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Ǧamīl e Butayna
No full textIl poeta del VII secolo Ǧamīl al-ʿUḏrī (cioè della tribù dei Banū ʿUḏra), protagonista della storia con la sua innamorata Buṯayna, è l’esponente principale di un genere di poesia d’amore corrisposto ma ostacolato. Il brano che segue racconta di un suo incontro clandestino con Buṯayna, che è sposata con un altro uomo
Iscriversi a un corso
No full textAttività di comprensione e produzione scritta sul modulo di iscrizione di una scuola di lingua
La ragazza sbranata dalla fiera
No full textIl racconto che segue è narrato in prima persona da Ǧamīl al-ʿUḏrī. che è testimone oculare di una storia d’amore tragica ambientata nel deserto
Buon appetito!
No full textLe ricette presentate in questo capitolo descrivono due piatti tipici della cucina araba e provengono da siti web di cucina molto popolari
Guai agli avari
No full textQuesto breve brano di poesia, tratto dalla biografia di uno studioso del X secolo, è un’invettiva sarcastica contro un avaro di nome al-Ṣūlī, che è accusato di non offrire ai suoi ospiti abbastanza cibo
The author as protagonist: biographical markers in historical narratives
No full textThis paper looks at the interplay of personal and political history in Abū Bakr al-Ṣūlī’s Kitāb al-Awrāq, a composite chronicle of the Abbasid Caliphate. The central is whether the parts of the Awrāq covering the years when al-Ṣūlī was alive (and working at the caliphal court) are to be considered a chronicle or rather an autobiography and whether, in this context, there is a recognisable authorial voice evaluating events and persons from a distinct point of view. The material is contrasted internally, with parts of the Awrāq covering periods before al-Ṣūlī’s life, and externally, with the work of historians chronicling the same period, such as ʿArīb and Miskawayh
The Author as Protagonist : al-Sūlī's Kitāb al-Awrāq
No full textThis paper will look at the interplay of personal and political history in Abū Bakr al-Ṣūlī’s Kitāb al-Awrāq, a composite chronicle of the Abbasid Caliphate. The central question will be whether the parts of the Awrāq covering the years when al-Ṣūlī was alive (and working at the caliphal court) are to be considered a chronicle or rather an autobiography and whether, in this context, there is a recognisable authorial voice evaluating events and persons from a distinct point of view. The material will be contrasted internally, with parts of the Awrāq covering periods before al-Ṣūlī’s life, and externally, with the work of historians chronicling the same period, such as ʿArīb and Miskawayh
Aspetti dell'autorità nei Paesi musulmani: riflessioni e prospettive
No full textThis chapter outlines the scope of the volume, discussing key concepts around the concept of authority and power in different historical and regional contexts
Culture as currency : a career at Court
No full textThis paper discusses passages from the Kitab al-Awraq by Abu Bakr al-Suli (d. 335/946) in which the author describes his interaction with his patrons and employers, contrasting these accounts with the norms set out by various manuals for courtiers which were written in this period
A Lifelong Passion for Islamic History
No full textThe Historian of Islam at Work is a volume in honor of Hugh N. Kennedy. It offers thirty contributions by three generations of prominent scholars in the field of pre-modern Middle Eastern studies, covering the many areas of Islamic historical inquiry in which Hugh Kennedy has been active throughout his career. Grouped around four major themes – Caliphate and power, economy and society, Abbasids, and frontiers and the others – the contributions
deal with the history, archaeology, architecture and literature of the Middle East, North Africa and beyond, from the time of the Prophet until the fifteenth century
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