The alchemy of glory : the dialectic of truthfulness and untruthfulness in medieval Arabic literary criticism

Author(s)

• Ajami, Mansour

Bibliographic Information

The alchemy of glory : the dialectic of truthfulness and untruthfulness in medieval Arabic literary criticism

Mansour Ajami

Three Continents Press, c1988

1st ed

• : [cloth]
• : pbk

Note

"An Original from Three Continents"

Bibliography: p. 127-132

Includes indexes

Details

• NCID: BA18922766
• ISBN:
  • 0894106325
  • 0894106333
• LCCN: 88020034
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Washington, D.C.
• Pages/Volumes: xi, 153 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PJ7553
  • DC19 : 892/.7134/09
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Arabic poetry -- 750-1258 -- History and criticism
  • LCSH : Arabic poetry -- Philosophy
  • LCSH : Truthfulness and falsehood in literature
  • LCSH : Hyperbole in literature