Abbasid Belles Lettres (The Cambridge History of Arabic Literature) (1990-03-30)
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Dimensions: 6 x 1.31 x 9 inches
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0521240166
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print length: 536 pages
Publication date: March 30, 1990
ISBN-13: 978-0521240161
Edition: First Edition
subtitle: First Edition
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review: Editorial Reviews Review "It is a most welcome addition to the extremely meager selection of books on the subject available in English...." Dimitri Gutas, JAAS Book Description This volume covers artistic prose and poetry produced in the 'Abbasid empire from the mid-eighth to the thirteenth centuries AD.