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Explore the intellectual and religious heritage of the Arabic-speaking and Islamic world with this scholarly volume from Cambridge University Press. As part of a multi-volume series, this work provides a detailed survey of the field, serving as an invaluable reference for students and historians. This specific volume tracks the evolution of literature starting from the oral verse of the sixth century AD and concludes with the fall of the Umayyad dynasty two centuries later. Originally published in 1983, this text represents a significant academic achievement as the first general survey of Arabic literature in English for over fifty years. It offers a deep look into the major historical events and literary developments that shaped the region during this foundational era.

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Published by Cambridge University Press, this volume offers a detailed survey of the Arabic-speaking and Islamic world.

Covers the literary history from sixth century AD oral verse through the fall of the Umayyad dynasty.

Serves as a comprehensive reference for understanding the intellectual and religious heritage of the period.

Part of the multi-volume Cambridge History of Arabic Literature series for in-depth academic study.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
14 January 2010
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17 September 2009

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