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100 1 _aArbuthnot, F. F.,
_d1833-1901
245 1 0 _aArabic Authors :
_bA Manual of Arabian History and Literature
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2006
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2006-11-24
508 _aProduced by Thierry Alberto, Don Perry and the Online Distributed Proofreaders Europe at http://dp.rastko.net
520 _a"Arabic Authors" by F.F. Arbuthnot is a manual of Arabian history and literature written during the late 19th century. This work serves as a comprehensive guide aimed at general readers and students beginning their journey into Arabic studies, offering insights into the vast field of Arabian literature. Arbuthnot compiles information from various sources to provide an accessible overview of key subjects in Arabian history and literary contributions, focusing particularly on pivotal figures and eras. The opening of the manual presents a preface outlining the author's intentions and acknowledges the existing interest in Oriental studies in Europe at that time. The preface notes the absence of original ideas in the work but emphasizes its value as a compilation of information that could serve as a foundation for further research. Arbuthnot expresses hope that a more thorough examination of Arabic literature will emerge in the English language, while also appreciating the advancements in Oriental studies and the importance of maintaining connections with historical and cultural contexts in understanding Arabian literature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aArabic literature -- History and criticism
653 _aArabian Peninsula -- History
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/19914
999 _c61217
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