Arabic Oration: Art and Function Art and Function |
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Author:
| Qutbuddin, Tahera |
Series title: | Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1 the near and Middle East Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-90-04-39440-7 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2019 |
Publisher: | BRILL
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $222.00 |
Book Description:
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In Arabic Oration: Art and Function, Tahera Qutbuddin presents a comprehensive theory of this foundational prose genre, analysing its oral aesthetics and its political, military, and religious functions in early Islamic civilization, tracing its echoes in Muslim public address today.
In Arabic Oration: Art and Function, Tahera Qutbuddin presents a comprehensive theory of this foundational prose genre, analysing its oral aesthetics and its political, military, and religious functions in early Islamic civilization, tracing its echoes in Muslim public address today.