Author
Marzolph, Ulrich, author.
Publication Date
2025
Publication Place
Leiden -
Boston : Brill
Subject
Art -- History, Literature and cultural studies, Middle East and Islamic Studies
Type
Book
Language
ara,eng
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
443
Library
Wesleyan University Library
Library Asset ID
ISBN : 9789004729049, ISBN : 9004729046, OCLC : (OCoLC)1512318738, ISBN : 9789004729001, ISBN : 9004729003
Record ID
alma9933425006303768
Library Location
See online access
Date
2025
Notes
English and Arabic, Includes bibliographical references and index.
Sample Text
• Preface
Abbreviations and Concordance of Numbers
Introduction
1 Fables in Premodern Arabic Literature: Two Strands of Tradition
2 Towards a Definition of the Arabic Fable
3 Data Relevant for the History of the Arabic Fable
4 Fables in Authored Literature
5 Content Characteristics of the Arabic Fable Proper
Annotated Bibliography
Inventory of Fables in Premodern Arabic Literature
I. Scattered Fables (SF; nos.1–160)
II. Fables in Literature (nos.161–330)
A. Ibn al-Muqaffaʿ, Kalīla wa-Dimna ( KD; nos.161–208)
B. Qiṣṣat Jalīʿād wa-Shīmās (JSh; nos.209–217)
C. Qiṣṣat Malik Balāsh ( MB; nos.218–221)
D. Bilawhar wa-Būdhāsaf ( BB; no.222)
E. Ibn al-Habbāriyya, al-Ṣādiḥ wa-’l-bāghim ( ṢB; nos.223–229)
F. al-Kalāʿī, Iḥkām ṣanʿat al-kalām ( KI; nos.230–232)
G. Ibn Ẓafar al-Ṣiqillī, Sulwān al-muṭāʿ fī ʿudwān al-atbāʿ ( SM; nos.233–241)
H. Qiṣṣat Ḥayqār ( QḤ; nos.242–257)
I. Amthāl Luqmān al-ḥakīm ( AL; nos.258–289)
J. Ibn ʿArabshāh, Fākihat al-khulafāʾ wa-mufākat al-ẓurafāʾ (FKh; nos.290–313)
K. Alf Layla wa-layla ( ALL; nos.314–329)
III. Supplement (S; no.330)
IV. Appendix: Concordance for the Fables in the Manuscripts Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, arabe 3463 and arabe 3464
Appendix: Arabic Texts of the Scattered Fables (Selection)
Bibliography
Concordance of References to Major Reference Works, Studies, and Translations
Index of Primary Sources (Arabic Authors and Works)
List of Primary Sources (Arabic Authors and Works) in Chronological Sequence
Index of Non-Human Characters Acting in the Fables
General Index.
Baskı
1st ed.
Seri
Global Arabic Literary Cultures ; 3, Global Arabic Literary Cultures ; 3., Middle East and Islamic Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2025, Middle East and Islamic Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2025.