God's Banquet: Food in Classical Arabic Literature

By Geert Jan Van Gelder, G. J. H. Van Gelder

"Geert Jan van Gelder's God's Banquet surveys the many and varied ways in which food appears in classical Arabic literature, including pre-Islamic poetry, the Koran, Islamic poetry and tales, the T...

New Perspectives On Arabian Nights

By W. Ouyang

Of dishes and discourse

By G. J. H. Van Gelder

God s Banquet

By Geert Jan Van Gelder

Classical Arabic Literature

By Geert Jan Van Gelder

Classical Arabic Literature

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A major translation achievement, this anthology presents a rich assortment of classical Arabic poems and literary prose, from pre-Islamic times until the 18th century, with short introductions to g...

Takhyil

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Close relationships

By G. J. H. Van Gelder

Sound and sense in classical Arabic poetry

By G. J. H. Van Gelder

The Bad and the Ugly

By Geert Jan Van Gelder, G. J. H. Van Gelder