Arabic-Turkish novel

Essakouti, Asmaa

Realms of Strangers: Readers, Language, and Trickery in Maqāmāt al-Ḥarīrī

Titel erscheint am 14.02.2025

The Maqāmāt of Ḥarīrī features an intellectual pursuing a trickster to collect his rare words, sophisticated compositions, and curious accounts. Writing against the grain of...

Petrisson, Lars Marcus

Writing as Re-enchantment: The Arabic and Turkish Novel’s Neo-Sufi Response to Secular Modernity

This study examines the revival of Sufism in the Arabic and Turkish novel during the second half of the 20th century. A picture is drawn where Sufism forms a main source of...