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Realms of Strangers: Readers, Language, and Trickery in Maqāmāt al-Ḥarīrī
Product Available Date 2024-12-15
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The term gharīb is a homonym that means both strange and stranger. In lexicography, gharīb is synonymous with...
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...
Etruskische Heiligtümer des 8.–5. Jhs. v. Chr. als Wirtschaftsräume und Konsumptionsorte von Keramik
While many aspects of Etruscan religion are intensively discussed and studied through current conferences, publications and fieldwork, general research and an overview of the...
The Maqāmāt of Badīʿ al-Zamān al-Hamadhānī
Authorship, Texts, and Contexts
Through investigations of manuscripts, this book explores important aspects of the life of Badîʿ al-Zamân al-Hamadhânî’s Maqâmât. The broad concerns of the book are divided into...
Oscillating Bodies
Understanding Tunisian Society through its Novels (1956-2011)
Oscillating Bodies reads together the depiction of human bodies in arabophone and francophone Tunisian novels. This produces an understanding of Tunisian society from the...
Gesellschaft und Wirtschaft im archaischen Süditalien
Ein Modell zu Identität und Hexis, ausgehend von Ripacandida und weiteren binnenländischen Gemeinschaften
The necropolis of Ripacandida in southern Italy (Apulia/prov. Foggia) is situated on a hill mediating between the uplands of the southern Apennines to the west and the Adriatic...