HUMOR AND COMEDY IN A FLASHBACK OF HISTORY

Name: HUMOR AND COMEDY IN A FLASHBACK OF HISTORY
Author: Yunus Anis, Muhammad

Title	HUMOR AND COMEDY IN A FLASHBACK OF HISTORY
Author	Yunus Anis, Muhammad
Type	Book
Language	ara,eng
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Library:	Royal Danish Library
Library Asset ID	ISSN: 2502-1044, ISSN: 2085-563X, EISSN: 2502-1044, DOI: 10.20961/cmes.6.2.11714
Record ID	cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_ec037f61f2cf4614b2c658c6384acfa3
Library Location	DOAJ Directory of Open Access Journals
Notes	This paper describes the brief history of Humour in Arabs from (1) the earlier preIslamic period, (2) the Islamic period, (3) the medieval Arabic Literature (Abbasid), and (4) Mamaluke, Fatimid, Ayyubid, and Ottoman periods. This paper will try to show that Arabic literature is rife with the unique taste of Arabs in humour and comedy. Finally, the result of data analysis shows that humour in the earlier pre-Islamic period and the Islamic period is used dominantly at satirical poem which is called hija‟. But in the medieval period until Ottoman period, Arabic humour and comedy has been spreading to the modern prose, shuch as romantic novel, elegant style of fable, public theater – shadow play and some of elegiac short stories.
Görüntüle	CMES (Center of Middle Eastern Studies), 2017-06, Vol.6 (2), p.199-209

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HUMOR AND COMEDY IN A FLASHBACK OF HISTORY

Author Yunus Anis, Muhammad

Type Book

Language ara,eng

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Library Royal Danish Library

Library Asset ID ISSN: 2502-1044, ISSN: 2085-563X, EISSN: 2502-1044, DOI: 10.20961/cmes.6.2.11714

Record ID cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_ec037f61f2cf4614b2c658c6384acfa3

Library Location DOAJ Directory of Open Access Journals

Notes This paper describes the brief history of Humour in Arabs from (1) the earlier preIslamic period, (2) the Islamic period, (3) the medieval Arabic Literature (Abbasid), and (4) Mamaluke, Fatimid, Ayyubid, and Ottoman periods. This paper will try to show that Arabic literature is rife with the unique taste of Arabs in humour and comedy. Finally, the result of data analysis shows that humour in the earlier pre-Islamic period and the Islamic period is used dominantly at satirical poem which is called hija‟. But in the medieval period until Ottoman period, Arabic humour and comedy has been spreading to the modern prose, shuch as romantic novel, elegant style of fable, public theater – shadow play and some of elegiac short stories.

Görüntüle CMES (Center of Middle Eastern Studies), 2017-06, Vol.6 (2), p.199-209