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Zur Genese moderner Prosa in Ägypten (1860 bis 1908)
This socio-literary study examines the relationship between processes of modernisation and reform, and new literary genres produced in Egypt of the second half of the 19th...
Syntax der Arabischen Schriftsprache der Gegenwart
Teil II: Die Verbalgruppe
The Arabic verb has a number of semantic and syntactic features in which it differs from those of European languages. This second volume of “Syntax der arabischen Schriftsprache...
Kafka – Ein jüdischer Schriftsteller aus arabischer Sicht
The book is devoted to the subject of the Arab reception of Franz Kafka between 1939 and today. The study focuses on the examination of Kafka and his work in the form of...
Poetik der Fremdheit
Palästinensische und irakische Lyrik des Exils
This first study on contemporary Arabic exile poetry focuses on four poets who contributed essentially to the innovation of the contemporary Arabic “Qa“īda”: Sa ͑dī Yūsuf (b....
Individuation and the Shaping of Personal Identity
A Comparative Study of the Modern Novel
This book endeavors to contribute to comparative literary studies, especially the study of the modern novel, through its analysis of the process of individuation in four distinct...
Arabic Minimalist Story
Genre, Politics and Poetics in the Self-colonial Era
One of the major aims of this book is to characterize the Arabic minimalist story as a newly established genre of narrative fiction that exploits a host of “austere” techniques in...
Die »nakba« erinnern
Palästinensische Narrative des ersten arabisch-israelischen Kriegs 1948
For Palestinians, the term nakba (catastrophe) subsumes the events within the context of the first Arab-Israeli war in 1948, immediately after the foundation of the state of...
Qamishly, Plumes et Ténèbres
Lectures de quatre œuvres en prose de Salim Barakat
This study explores the early prose work of the Syrian-Kurdish novelist and poet Salim Barakat (b. 1951). Containing elements of both the realistic and fantastic, his narrative...
Arabische Korrespondenz
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"Arabische Korrespondenz" ist ein Praxis bezogenes Handbuch und vermittelt Studenten, Praktikern,...
Die nordjemenitischen Dialekte (Glossar)
Buchstaben Fa–Ya
This volume completes the three volume work on dialects in North-Yemen. Like in the preceding volumes interesting words are annotated and etymologically explained where possible.
The Nouns of Koranic Arabic Arranged by Topics
A Companion Volume to the “Concise Dictionary of Koranic Arabic”
This dictionary undertakes, for the first time, to group the substantives and adjectives in the Arabic Koran by topics, with glosses in English. The categories are partly derived ...
Poetry’s Voice – Society’s Norms
Forms of Interaction between Middle Eastern Writers and their Societies
Literary works are much more than mere illustrations of societal conditions. Literature is the setting in which society discusses itself. In this volume, international scholars of...
Bongornu, kif int?
Einführung in die maltesische Sprache. Schlüssel und Wörterverzeichnis
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Maltesisch ist eine Mischsprache aus einem semitischen Grundstock und starken italienischen und englischen...
Die Figur des Beduinen in der arabischen Literatur
9. bis 12. Jahrhundert
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Im Zentrum der Studie steht die Beduinenfigur, die im Kontext nomadisch-sesshafter Beziehungen untersucht wird....
Reflections on Reflections
Near Eastern Writers Reading Literature
This volume assembles the papers read at a symposium on the diverse forms of literature reception and intertextuality in Middle Eastern literatures in general and Arabic...
Erzählte Tradition
Historische und literarische Figuren im Werk von Zakariya Tamir. Eine narratologische Analyse
Zakariyyā Tāmir (b. 1931) is generally considered to be one of the most innovative authors in contemporary Arabic literature. One characteristic of his short stories is how they...
Palestinian Theatre
The book outlines the development of Palestinian theatre from the first theatrical attempts before 1948, to the heavy blow, which these attempts suffered as a result of the Nakba,...
Malti – Germaniz Dizzjunarju kbir. Deutsch – Maltesisch Großes Wörterbuch
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Mit mehr als 64000 Einträgen schlägt dieses Wörterbuch Maltesisch-Deutsch/ Deutsch-Maltesisch eine direkte...
Sehnsucht nach Sinn
Literarische Semantisierung von Geschichte im zeitgenössischen türkischen Roman
Towards the end of the 20th century a new interest in the Ottoman and Seljuk past crystallized in Turkish fiction. In the process, not only an array of aspects connected with the...
Arabische Stilistik
The "Arabic Stylistics" is the only book in German language and perhaps in European languages in general that deals the very important Arabic balagha with the aim to show the...