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Review: "Hamdi Abu Golayyel offers a portrait of a marginalized Egyptian community, bringing to life the absurd and tragic characters who occupy the margins of society while paying tribute to a historical Cairene neighborhood. By turns comic, reverential, beautiful, and tawdry, …
"Hamdi Abu Golayyel offers a portrait of a marginalized Egyptian community, bringing to life the absurd and tragic characters who occupy the margins of society while paying tribute to a historical Cairene neighborhood. By turns comic, reverential, beautiful, and tawdry, the nove…
"Disciples of Passion chronicles the civil war in Lebanon through the troubled and sometimes quasi-hallucinatory mind of a youngman who has experienced kidnapping, hostage exchange, and hospital internment. As he recalls his village childhood and recounts his relationship with a…
Disciples of Passion
by Project Muse, Booth, Marilyn, Barakāt, Hudā
fromBook collections on Project MUSE
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Disciples of passion
by Booth, Marilyn, Barakāt, Hudā
fromMiddle East literature in translation
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Type: Book
Disciples of passion
by Booth, Marilyn, Barakāt, Hudā
fromMiddle East literature in translation
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Type: Book
"Disciples of Passion chronicles the civil war in Lebanon through the troubled and sometimes quasi-hallucinatory mind of a youngman who has experienced kidnapping, hostage exchange, and hospital internment. As he recalls his village childhood and recounts his relationship with a…
Explores translation in the context of the multi-lingual, multi-ethnic late-Ottoman Mediterranean world. Fénelon, Offenbach and the Iliad in Arabic, Robinson Crusoe in Turkish, the Bible in Greek-alphabet Turkish, excoriated French novels circulating through the Ottoman Empire i…
Fénelon, Offenbach and the 'Iliad' in Arabic, 'Robinson Crusoe' in Turkish, the Bible in Greek-alphabet Turkish, excoriated French novels circulating through the Ottoman Empire in Greek, Arabic and Turkish - literary translation at the eastern end of the Mediterranean offered wo…
Explores translation in the context of the multi-lingual, multi-ethnic late-Ottoman Mediterranean world. Fénelon, Offenbach and the Iliad in Arabic, Robinson Crusoe in Turkish, the Bible in Greek-alphabet Turkish, excoriated French novels circulating through the Ottoman Empire i…
Imām ʿĪsā ( al-Shaykh Imām Muḥammad Aḥmad ʿĪsā) (1918–95) was an Egyptian composer and singer best known as the artistic partner of the poet Aḥmad Fuʾād Nigm (1929–2013). Born in the village of Abū Numrus in Giza, outside Cairo, he was blinded by illness as an infant. After Qurʾ…
