Perspective of the Arab world
By: Editor: William R. Polk
Publisher: Intercultural Publications
Published: 1956
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 73
Subjects: Arabs; Civilization; Islamic civilization
Notes: "An Atlantic monthly supplement."

Bibliography: p. 73.
Table of contents: title: The Arab world : a culture in transition; title: Introduction by the editor / William R. Polk; title: Arabic culture / Albert Hourani; title: A scholar's boyhood : a sketch / Taha Hussein; title: Social reform : Factor X / Sir Hamilton A.R. Gibb; title: The shadow play / [text by Jacob Landau ; drawings by Jane Sala]; title: The errand : a story / Yusif Idris; title: The changing economic scene / W.R. Polk & W.O. Thweatt; title: Contemporary artists; title: The present mood in literature / Jamal Mohammed Ahmed; title: The comedy of death : a story / Mahmoud Teymour; title: Mohammad the messenger; title: Islam past and present / Ishaq Husseini; title: The pilgrimage : a story / Driss Chraïbi; title: Sounds and music / Helen Rivlin; title: A Muslim passion play / Emrys Peters; title: The Arabic language; title: The will of the saint : a story / Dhu Nun Ayyub; title: The death of Mohammed : a play / Tawfiq El-Hakim; title: Poetry. Memories of childhood / Khalil Matran ; The rebel / Albert Adib ; Two Lebanese mountain poems / Michel Traad ; Dr. Choumayyil's cat / Taniyous Abdouh ; Three proverbs; title: Chronology; title: A map of the Arab world / Dorothy de Fontaine.