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Document Type:Book
Title:The alchemy of glory : the dialectic of truthfulness and untruthfulness in medieval Arabic literary criticism / Mansour Ajami.
Author: Ajami, Mansour
Publisher: Washington, D.C. : Three Continents Press, 1988.
Pages:xi, 153 p.
ISBN:0894106325 (hbk.)
Notes:(c) Three Continents PressIncludes indexes. Glossary and index of literary and philosphical terms and phrases (p.137-152)
Bibliographic Note:Bibliography: p.127-132
Author as Subject: al-Marzuqi, d.1030Ibn Tabataba, d.934Qudama ibn Ja'far, d.948Ibn Wahb, fl.mid-10th cent.al-Amidi, Abu al-Qasim, d.987al-Jurjani, 'Abd al-Qahir, d.1078 or 1081al-'Askari, Abu Hilal al-Hasan ibn 'Abd Allah, d. after 1005Ibn Hazm, 994-1064al-Farabi, Abu Nasr Muhammad, c.872-950Ibn Sina, d.1037Ibn Rushd, 1126-98Ibn Rashiq al-Qayrawani, 1000-1063 or 1071Ibn Sinan al-Khafaji, 1031-74Ibn al-Athir, Diya' al-Din, 1163-1239Hazim al-Qartajanni, 1211-85
Descriptors: Criticism, Ancient Criticism, AncientDualisms Poetics -- Truthfulness and untruthfulness
Location: Oriental Inst., Oxford. PJ7553 AJA
 

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