Literary Criticism in Medieval Arabic Islamic Culture ISBN: 9781474471497 Platform/Publisher: De Gruyter / Edinburgh University Press Digital rights:Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited
For the first time this book provides an examination of the impulses that went into the making of literary criticism in medieval Arab-Islamic culture. It traces the resulting characteristics of this area of intellectual enquiry and grounds the field of Arabic literary criticism in its social, intellectual and cultural context (3rd/9th century to the 5th/11th century).