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A Matter of Fate: The Concept of Fate in the Arab World as Reflected in Modern Arabic Literature
Dayla Cohen-Mor
A Matter of Fate: The Concept of Fate in the Arab World as Reflected in Modern Arabic Literature
Dayla Cohen-Mor
This work examines the evolution of the concept of fate in the Arab world through the readings of religious texts, poetry, fiction, and folklore. The contention is that belief in fate has retained its vitality and continues to play a pivotal role in the Arab outlook on life and psychology.
344 pages
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | May 24, 2001 |
ISBN13 | 9780195133981 |
Publishers | Oxford University Press Inc |
Pages | 352 |
Dimensions | 160 × 226 × 31 mm · 680 g |
Language | English |
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