Arabic oration : art and function /
In Arabic Oration: Art and Function, a narrative richly infused with illustrative texts and original translations, Tahera Qutbuddin presents a comprehensive theory of this preeminent genre in its foundational oral period, 7th-8th centuries AD. With speeches and sermons attributed to the Prophet Muḥ...
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Formato: | Licensed eBooks |
Idioma: | inglês |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
[2019]
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Colecção: | Handbook of Oriental studies. Near and Middle East (2014) ;
v. 131. |
Acesso em linha: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=2172688 |
Sumário:
- Abbreviations
- Presentation
- Introduction
- 1. The preservation of orations
- 2. Structure of the oration
- 3. Style of the oration
- 4. Orators and audience of the oration
- 5. The sermon of pious counsel
- 6. The Friday and Eid sermon
- 7. The battle oration
- 8. The political speech
- 9. Additional categories
- 10. Women's orations
- 11. The oration's influence on Arabic prose viewed in a hybrid oral-written continuum
- 12. The influence of the Classical Arabic oration on contemporary Muslim sermons and speeches
- Appendix of orations: References and index
- Glossary 1: Early Arabic orators
- Glossary 2: Arabic literary terms
- Bibliography
- General index.