The Anthologist's Art Abū Manṣūr Al-Thaʿālibī and His <i>Yatīmat Al-Dahr</i> |
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| Author:
| Orfali, Bilal |
| Series title: | Brill Studies in Middle Eastern Literatures Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-90-04-31629-4 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2016 |
| Publisher: | BRILL
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $155.00 |
Book Description:
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This book is a direct window onto the workshop of Abū Manṣūr al-Thaʿālibī (350-429/961-1039), an anthologist from the second half of the fourth/tenth century, and focuses on the making of his magnum opus, Yatīmat al-dahr, and its sequel, Tatimmat al-Yatīma.
This book is a direct window onto the workshop of Abū Manṣūr al-Thaʿālibī (350-429/961-1039), an anthologist from the second half of the fourth/tenth century, and focuses on the making of his magnum opus, Yatīmat al-dahr, and its sequel, Tatimmat al-Yatīma.