A Reader of Classical Arabic Literature
S.A. Bonebakker
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Paperback. A Reader of Classical Arabic Literature is one of a very small group of resources in English for the teaching of intermediate and advanced level classical Arabic. Based on his lecture notes, the late Seeger Bonebakker designed a superb teaching text, which he then asked his UCLA colleague, Michael Fishbein, to help him annotate and augment. Series: Resources in Arabic and Islamic Studies. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSR; CJBR; DB. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 254 x 180 x 14. Weight in Grams: 438.
A Reader of Classical Arabic Literature is one of a very small group of resources in English for the teaching of intermediate and advanced level classical Arabic. Based on his lecture notes, the late Seeger Bonebakker designed a superb teaching text, which he then asked his UCLA colleague, Michael Fishbein, to help him annotate and augment. The result is a truly valuable reader, one used widely in the United States and Europe, featuring judicious and instructive selections from such works as Ibn al-Qifti's Inbah al-ruwat, al-Tanukhi's al-Faraj ba'd al-shidda, and al-Dhahabi's Siyar a'lam al-nubala', among others.
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Product Details
Publisher
Lockwood Press United States
Number of pages
238
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Series
Resources in Arabic and Islamic Studies
Condition
New
Weight
438g
Number of Pages
248
Place of Publication
Atlanta, United States
ISBN
9781937040031
SKU
V9781937040031
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About S.A. Bonebakker
Professor Seeger A. Bonebakker (1923-1995), a native of the Netherlands, began teaching at UCLA in 1969 and retired as Professor of Arabic in 1991. Bonebakker was a superlative Arabist, with interests inter alia in adab, poetics, rhetoric, and literary theory; he was also an avid cellist. Dr. Michael Fishbein, a student of Professor Bonebakker’s, received his Ph.D. in ... Read more
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