The reader in al-Jāḥiẓ : the epistolary rhetoric of an Arabic prose master /
Thomas Hefter takes a new approach in interpreting some of al-Jāḥiẓ's "epistolary monographs." By focussing on the varying ways in which he wrote to the addressee, Hefter shows how al-Jāḥiẓ shaped his conversations on the page in order to guide (or manipulate) his actual readers...
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Format: | eBook Electronic |
Language: | English |
Language notes: | English. |
Imprint: | Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2014] |
Series: | Edinburgh studies in classical Arabic literature.
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Online Access: | Click here for full text at JSTOR |