Making the great Book of songs
Subtitle: compilation and the author's craft in Abū l-Faraj al-Iṣbahānī's Kitāb al-aghānī
By: Hilary Kilpatrick.
Series: RoutledgeCurzon studies in Arabic and Middle-Eastern literatures
Publisher: RoutledgeCurzon
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 435
Subjects: Abū l-Faraj al-Iṣbahānī, 897 or 8-967.; Islamic Empire -- Intellectual life.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.