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1 online resource (xx, 324 pages) : illustrations |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-314) and index. |
Contents |
1. Modern "Discovery" of Sirat Antar -- 2. History of Antara, Antar, and Sirat Antar -- 3. Narration of Sirat Antar -- 4. Literary Context and Literary History -- 5. Heroic Cycle -- 6. Use of the Heroic Cycle: Compositional Principles -- 7. Compositional Models and Description -- 8. Compositional Models and Narrative Generation: The Battle Scene -- 9. Uses of History -- 10. Directions for Future Research -- App. I. A Summary of Sirat Antar -- App. II. Sirat Antar in Manuscript and Print -- App. III. Introduction to the Topkapi Manuscript (no. 1145) -- App. IV. Lion Descriptions -- App. V. Lion Fight Scene. |
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Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
ʻAntarah ibn Shaddād, active 6th century -- Legends.
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ʻAntarah ibn Shaddād, active 6th century. |
Genre/Form |
Legends.
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ʻAntar (Romance)
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ʻAntar (Romance) |
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Antarah ibn Shaddad, active 6th century -- Legends. |
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ʻAntar (Romance) |
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Arabic literature.
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Arabic literature. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Legends.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Heath, Peter, 1949- Thirsty sword. Salt Lake City : University of Utah Press, ©1996 (DLC) 96022394 |
ISBN |
0585132739 (electronic book) |
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9780585132730 (electronic book) |
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9780874805154 (alkaline paper) |
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0874805155 (alkaline paper) |
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1607818140 |
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9781607818144 |
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0874805155 (alkaline paper) |
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