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- catalog abstract ""Night and Horses and the Desert reveals the authentic greatness of Classical Arabic literature. Selecting a wide range of Arabic poetry and prose in translation, from the most important and typical texts to the very obscure, Robert Irwin provides an invaluable introduction to the subject." "Irwin explores the literary environments of the desert, the salon, the mosque and the bookshop, as well as providing brief biographies of the caliphs, princesses, warriors, scribes, dandies and mystics who created such a rich and diverse literary culture."--Jacket.".
- catalog alternative "Night & horses & the desert".
- catalog contributor b11403098.
- catalog created "1999.".
- catalog date "1999".
- catalog date "1999.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1999.".
- catalog description ""Night and Horses and the Desert reveals the authentic greatness of Classical Arabic literature. Selecting a wide range of Arabic poetry and prose in translation, from the most important and typical texts to the very obscure, Robert Irwin provides an invaluable introduction to the subject." "Irwin explores the literary environments of the desert, the salon, the mosque and the bookshop, as well as providing brief biographies of the caliphs, princesses, warriors, scribes, dandies and mystics who created such a rich and diverse literary culture."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [xv]-xviii) and index.".
- catalog extent "xviii, 462 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "Night and horses and the desert.".
- catalog identifier "0713991534".
- catalog isFormatOf "Night and horses and the desert.".
- catalog issued "1999".
- catalog issued "1999.".
- catalog language "eng ara".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "London, England ; New York, N.Y., USA : Allen Lane The Penguin Press,".
- catalog relation "Night and horses and the desert.".
- catalog subject "892.708 21".
- catalog subject "Arabic literature History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "Arabic literature Translations into English.".
- catalog subject "PJ7510 .I79 1999".
- catalog title "Night & horses & the desert".
- catalog title "Night and horses and the desert : an anthology of classical Arabic literature / Robert Irwin.".
- catalog type "Criticism, interpretation, etc. fast".
- catalog type "Translations. fast".
- catalog type "text".