Arabic Oration: Art and Function

Arabic Oration: Art and Function
ISBN-10
9004395806
ISBN-13
9789004395800
Category
Religion
Pages
660
Language
English
Published
2019-06-07
Publisher
BRILL
Author
Tahera Qutbuddin

Description

In Arabic Oration: Art and Function, Tahera Qutbuddin presents a comprehensive theory of this foundational prose genre, analysing its oral aesthetics and its political, military, and religious functions in early Islamic civilization, tracing its echoes in Muslim public address today.

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