Adventures of Sayf ben Dhi Yazan : An Arab folk Epic
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Adventures of Sayf ben Dhi Yazan : An Arab folk Epic
$23.95
Book details
- Author
- Jayyusi, Lena (Compilation and Translation)
- Publisher
- The American University In Cairo Press, Cairo
- Published
- 2023
- Language
- English
- Format
- Softcover
- Pages
- 308 pp
- Dimensions
- 15 x 23 Cm
- Age group
- Adult
- ISBN-13
- 9780253213426
- Topic
- Arab Folklore
- Item #
- 60958
The first translation into English of an indigenous chivalric romance set in the Nile Valley and originally composed sometime during the 13th through 16th centuries. This colorful panorama recounts the fantastic tales of a sixth-century Arab king and offers unusual perspectives on gender, religion, race, and ethnicity. Translation and narration by Lena Jayyusi, Introduction by Harry Norris.
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