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A Concise Dictionary of Koranic Arabic
A ”Concise Dictionary of Koranic Arabic” is the first dictionary of its kind to appear in well over a century, i. e. after a stretch of time during which, thanks to the endeavors...
The Conflict of Voices in the Poetry of Dennis Brutus and Mahmud Darwish
A Comparative Study
A comparative analysis of the work of the South African poet Dennis Brutus (1924-2009) and the Palestinian poet Maḥmūd Darwīsh (1942-2008), this study aims to demonstrate how a...
Muhammad Iqbal’s Romanticism of Power
A Post-Structural Approach to His Persian Lyrical Poetry
A study of the Persian poetry of Muḥammad Iqbāl (1877-1938), today Pakistan’s national poet, this work identifies the position his poems occupied between tradition and modernity,...
Martyrdom in Literature
Visions of Death and Meaningful Suffering in Europe and the Middle East from Antiquity to Modernity
This book aims to achieve a deeper understanding of the very human phenomenon of martyrdom by analysing in detail its highly varied re-enactments in European and Middle Eastern...
Writers and Rulers
Perspectives on Their Relationship from Abbasid to Safavid Times
Nine essays explore the ways in which individual Arabic and Persian authors between the 9th and 17th centuries (with examples drawn from the Abbasid to the Safavid dynasties)...
Crossings and Passages in Genre and Culture
Crossings and Passages in Genre and Culture scrutinizes the fascinating and diverse wanderings forms of artistic expression, in particular literature, have taken through different...
Revised by: Schulz, Eckehard
Modernes Hocharabisch
Lehrbuch für Fortgeschrittene, Dolmetscher und Übersetzer. Übersetzen, Dolmetschen, Konversation, Fachwortschatz
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Dieses Lehrbuch und Nachschlagewerk für Arabisten, Dolmetscher, Übersetzer und Arabischlehrer vermittelt...
Brückenschläge
Eine integrierte »turkoarabische« Romangeschichte (Mitte 19. bis Mitte 20. Jahrhundert)
Brückenschläge (Building Bridges) is the first detailed and systematic comparison of two modern Middle Eastern literatures, taking the novel genre as a paradigm. The study’s...
Crisis and Memory
The Representation of Space in Modern Levantine Narrative
This volume explores the literary representation of social and political crises that have punctuated the second half of the 20th century in the Middle East. From the creation of...
Übersetzung und Rezeption
Die byzantinisch-neugriechischen und spanischen Adaptionen von »Kalila wa-Dimna«
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Seit längerer Zeit interessiert sich die Forschung für Fragen des Kultur- und Sprachkontaktes, der...
Syntax der Arabischen Schriftsprache der Gegenwart
Teil I, Band 2: Die konnektiven Wortarten des Nomens: Pronomina, Adverbien, Präpositionen
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Der 2. Band von Teil I der „Syntax der Arabischen Schriftsprache der Gegenwart“ behandelt die konnektiven...
Jesus, Joseph and Job
Reading Rescriptings of Religious Figures in Lebanese Women’s Fiction
Joseph, Jesus and Job are all immediately recognizable religious figures in both Christianity and Islam who have been incorporated into a range of artistic and literary projects...
Arabische Romantik im Exil
Das poetische Werk des Fauzi al-Ma‘luf
Thanks to his cycle of poems On the carpet of the wind, the Lebanese writer Fawzī al-Ma ͑lūf (1899−1930) is considered one of the most outstanding representatives of Arabic...
Palästinensische Autobiographien
Unsere Situation schuf unsere Erinnerungen
The history of Palestine is one written by others, Roman and Arab conquerors, Ottoman and British rulers, and today a Zionist shadow looms. As if finally realizing that claims to...
Körperteilbezogene Phraseologismen im Ägyptisch-Arabischen
This investigation deals with virtually unresearched idioms relating to body parts (e. g. eye, hand, head) in Colloquial Egyptian Arabic. By questioning Egyptians and utilizing...
Ahlan wa Sahlan
Eine Einführung in die Kairoer Umgangssprache
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Das nun in zweiter Auflage vorliegende Lehrbuch zur Einführung in die Kairoer Umgangssprache „Ahlan wa Sahlan“...
Geschichten über Geschichten
Erinnerung im Romanwerk von Ilyas Huri
Elias Khoury (b. 1948) is one of the most outstanding figures in Lebanon’s cultural, intellectual and literary life today. The study focuses on the theme of memory in Khoury’s...
Arabischer Surrealismus im Exil
Der irakische Dichter und Publizist Abd al-Qadir al-Ganabi
Even after three decades of Parisian exile, the Iraqi poet and publicist ͑Abd al-Qādir al-Ganabi (Abdul Kader El Janabi) (b. 1944) still deserves greater attention in the West,...
Die Macht der Darstellung
Gender, sozialer Status, historiographische Re-Präsentation: Zwei Frauenbiographien aus der frühen Abbasidenzeit
͑Ulayya bint al-Mahdī (160−210/ 777−825), the younger sister of the Caliph Hārūn al-Rashīd, and ͑Arīb (181−277/ 797−890), a first enslaved, later manumitted woman, are...
Syntax der Arabischen Schriftsprache der Gegenwart
Teil I, Band 1: Das Nomen und sein Umfeld
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Die arabische Schriftsprache der Gegenwart dient in allen arabischen Ländern von Mauretanien bis Oman, von...