al- Ḥusayn ibn Aḥmad ibn Khālawayh's Names of the lion
"Poet and scholar David Larsen’s English translation of the late 10th century Arabic lexicographer Ibn Khālawayh’s list of names of lions. Essentially a book of translation about translation, this unique work engages medieval linguistic scholarship with precision and clarity. Larsen's live...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Seattle ; New York
Wave Books
2017
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| Ausgabe: | Revised edition |
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | "Poet and scholar David Larsen’s English translation of the late 10th century Arabic lexicographer Ibn Khālawayh’s list of names of lions. Essentially a book of translation about translation, this unique work engages medieval linguistic scholarship with precision and clarity. Larsen's lively introduction, notes, and the 400 epithets are an engrossing work of cultural studies."--Publisher's website (viewed 12 May 2017) |
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| Beschreibung: | "Designed and composed by Quemadura."--Title page verso "An earlier edition of Names of the lion was published in 2009 by Atticus/Finch."--Title page verso |
| Beschreibung: | xxvi, 39 Seiten Illustrationen, Karte 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781940696478 978-1-940696-47-8 |