Arabian Society in the Middle Ages: Studies From The Thousand and One Nights. Enriched edition. Exploring Medieval Arabian Society Through the Thousand and One Nights

Par : Edward William Lane, Stanley Lane-Poole, Wesley Montague
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  • Nombre de pages370
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN4057664622297
  • EAN4057664622297
  • Date de parution25/11/2019
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille2 Mo
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

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Edward William Lane's "Arabian Society in the Middle Ages: Studies From The Thousand and One Nights" offers an incisive exploration into the cultural, social, and historical contexts of Arabian life during the medieval period. Employing a blend of meticulous scholarship and vivid narrative style, Lane dissects the intricate tapestry of customs, traditions, and social structures as depicted in the renowned collection of tales.
Each chapter weaves together literary analysis with anthropological observations, drawing from both the fantastical elements of the tales and the authentic nuances of 19th-century Arabian societies, thus positioning the work within the broader context of Orientalism and its impact on Western perceptions of the East. Edward William Lane, a distinguished British orientalist, is celebrated for his extensive studies in Arabic language and culture.
His firsthand experiences living in Egypt profoundly informed his understanding of Arab society, allowing him to present a nuanced view that transcends mere anecdotal interpretation. Lane's philological rigor and commitment to capturing the essence of Arab life enabled him to produce a seminal text that resonates with both contemporary and modern audiences interested in Middle Eastern studies. I recommend "Arabian Society in the Middle Ages" to readers seeking a deeper understanding of the intersection between literature and society in the Arab world.
Lane's work not only enriches scholarly discourse but also invites the curious reader to appreciate the complex layers of identity and cultural heritage encapsulated within the enchanting narratives of The Thousand and One Nights. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Edward William Lane's "Arabian Society in the Middle Ages: Studies From The Thousand and One Nights" offers an incisive exploration into the cultural, social, and historical contexts of Arabian life during the medieval period. Employing a blend of meticulous scholarship and vivid narrative style, Lane dissects the intricate tapestry of customs, traditions, and social structures as depicted in the renowned collection of tales.
Each chapter weaves together literary analysis with anthropological observations, drawing from both the fantastical elements of the tales and the authentic nuances of 19th-century Arabian societies, thus positioning the work within the broader context of Orientalism and its impact on Western perceptions of the East. Edward William Lane, a distinguished British orientalist, is celebrated for his extensive studies in Arabic language and culture.
His firsthand experiences living in Egypt profoundly informed his understanding of Arab society, allowing him to present a nuanced view that transcends mere anecdotal interpretation. Lane's philological rigor and commitment to capturing the essence of Arab life enabled him to produce a seminal text that resonates with both contemporary and modern audiences interested in Middle Eastern studies. I recommend "Arabian Society in the Middle Ages" to readers seeking a deeper understanding of the intersection between literature and society in the Arab world.
Lane's work not only enriches scholarly discourse but also invites the curious reader to appreciate the complex layers of identity and cultural heritage encapsulated within the enchanting narratives of The Thousand and One Nights. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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