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Interpreting the Self: Autobiography in the Arabic Literary Tradition

SKU: 9780520220225

5,196.00

Uncover the vibrant, expansive world of Arabic autobiography, a rich literary tradition long underestimated. This seminal work meticulously details nearly a hundred autobiographical texts from the 9th to 19th centuries, revealing diverse voices of self-representation across the Arab world. Dive into thirteen insightful translated selections, accompanied by expert introductions and a comprehensive bibliography. Offering a crucial cross-cultural perspective, this book is an indispensable resource for researchers, students of comparative literature, Middle Eastern studies, and anyone passionate about global literary heritage.

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