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Anthology of Arabic Literature, Culture, and Thought from Pre-Islamic Times to the Present: With Online Media (Yale Language Series) Bilingual Edition
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Comprehensive Coverage
Offers an extensive collection of Arabic literature, culture, and thought from pre-Islamic times to present, providing invaluable insights for scholars and enthusiasts.
Bilingual Format
Features a bilingual edition that enhances accessibility for both Arabic speakers and learners, facilitating deeper understanding and appreciation of the texts.
Enhanced Learning
Includes online media resources that enrich the reading experience, making it easier to engage with the material and expand knowledge on Arabic history and literature.
Product Details
- Comprehensive survey of Arabic literary tradition
- Covers poetry, religious texts, grammar, belles lettres, and more
- Useful for advanced Arabic classes
- Fills a gap in availability of textual materials in Arabic
- Authored by Bassam K. Frangieh, professor of Arabic at Claremont-McKenna College
| Item Weight | 2 lbs (910 grams) |
Who Should Buy?
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Students of Literature
Ideal for students studying Arabic literature, providing insights from pre-Islamic to contemporary works.
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Cultural Enthusiasts
Great for those interested in Arabic culture and thinking, offering a comprehensive view of its evolution.
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Language Learners
Perfect for bilingual learners, facilitating language practice through its dual-language format and multimedia resources.
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Casual Readers
Not suitable for casual readers seeking light or entertaining content, as it is academically focused.
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Non-Arabic Speakers
May not benefit those without a background in Arabic, as deeper cultural references and contexts are essential.
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Time-Constrained Users
Not ideal for individuals with limited time, as it requires thorough reading and engagement to grasp fully.
Product Description
Anthology of Arabic Literature, Culture, and Thought from Pre-Islamic Times to the Present: With Online Media (Yale Language Series) Bilingual Edition
About This Item
Introducing the Anthology of Arabic Literature, Culture, and Thought from Pre-Islamic Times to the Present: With Online Media, part of the esteemed Yale Language Series. This comprehensive anthology is a must-have for anyone interested in delving deep into the rich Arabic literary tradition. Featuring a diverse range of texts, this anthology covers all aspects of Arabic literature, culture, and thought. From classic poetry and religious texts to grammar and linguistics, literary criticism, belles lettres, religious thought and philosophy, novels, and drama, this anthology spans the entire spectrum of Arabic intellectual and literary heritage.
The Anthology of Arabic Literature, Culture, and Thought is widely praised by scholars in the field. Jamal Ali from Hunter College, CUNY, describes it as "an excellent survey of the Arabic literary tradition", while Mahdi Alosh from Ohio State University praises its comprehensive coverage of the Arab-Islamic heritage and recommends it for advanced Arabic classes. Roger Allen from the University of Pennsylvania hails it as an exciting and useful reader that fills a gap in the availability of textual materials beyond introductory levels. Authored by Bassam K.
Frangieh, a respected professor of Arabic at Claremont-McKenna College, this anthology showcases his expertise and passion for the subject. Frangieh's careful selection of texts and his insightful introductions make this anthology an invaluable resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in Arabic literature, culture, and thought. In addition to the printed book, this edition also includes online media resources, enhancing the reading experience and providing further insights into the texts. With its comprehensive coverage and supplementary online materials, this anthology is designed to enrich your understanding and appreciation of the Arabic literary tradition. Whether you are a student of Arabic, a scholar, or simply someone fascinated by the intricacies of Arabic literature, culture, and thought, the Anthology of Arabic Literature, Culture, and Thought is a must-have addition to your bookshelf.
Dive into this impressive collection and immerse yourself in the richness of Arabic intellectual and literary heritage.
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What does the book contain?
Answer: The book contains 70 works by 70 authors, including pre-Islamic poetry & prose, selections from Qur'an, and works from the neoclassical, modernist, and metaphorical schools. -
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What additional materials are included in the book?
Answer: The book provides vocabulary lists, notes, questions, and two glossaries.
Words, Language & Grammar Editorial Review
The Anthology of Arabic Literature, Culture, and Thought from Pre-Islamic Times to the Present has garnered a largely positive reception from customers. Reviewers praise the book for its comprehensive selection of texts, with many noting its importance as a resource for Arabic literature and Islamic studies. They appreciate the glossaries at the end of each selection, which are found to be useful, although some critique the lack of Consistent ordering of words in the glossary. The book is hailed for its ability to present literature across Arabic culture and for providing appropriate and helpful vocabulary lists. The CD accompanying the book is mentioned as a valuable aid for pronunciation. Some users express a desire for more recordings of the pieces in the book. The passion of the author, Bassam Frangieh, for Arabic literature is also noted and praised, with the thorough footnotes and selection of texts being highlighted. The accessibility of the texts is a pleasant surprise for many intermediate Arabic students, as the book is found to be helpful in providing a nuanced appreciation of Arab culture and society.
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Pros
- Comprehensive selection of texts
- Useful glossaries and vocabulary lists
- Valuable aid for pronunciation with the accompanying CD
- Passionate author with thorough footnotes and selection of texts
Cons
- InConsistent ordering of words in the glossary
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Features & Benefits
- 70 works by 70 authors included
- Contains pre-Islamic poetry & prose selections from Qur'an
- Encompasses literature of the Arabs in Andalus, Spain & works from the neoclassical, modernist, and metaphorical schools
- Provides vocabulary lists, notes, questions & two glossaries
- Essential for advanced students of Arabic language