A Mirror for the Modern Man: The Siyar Šaʿbiyya as Advice Literature in Tunisian Judeo-Arabic Editions
Historically, the siyar šaʿbiyya (sing. sīra) corpus—a collection of popular, orally-performed Arabic chivalric legends—have been cast as being outside of the ambit of adab (belles-lettres). Rather, scholars and critics both classical and modern have tended to regard them as tall tales and pseudo-hi...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2018
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Arabica
Year: 2018, Volume: 65, Issue: 3, Pages: 392-418 |
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Judeo-Arabic
judéo-arabe
sīra
sīra
popular literature
littérature populaire
Tunis
Tunis
Livorno
Livorno
colonialism
colonialisme
mirror-for-princes
miroir des princes
adab
adab
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