Folk Traditions of the Arab World: A Guide to Motif Classification 2 Volume Set (Vol. 1 and 2)
Author(s)
El-Shamy, Hasan M.
El-Shamy, Hasan M.
El-Shamy, Hasan M.
El-Shamy, Hasan M.
"This is an essential reference tool for all folklore and Arabic literature collections." — Choice
"Hasan El-Shamy's work on folklore is absolutely outstanding, a monumental piece of scholarship." — Digest of Middle East Studies
"... reflects superior scholarship. Preparing a motif-index of folk literature requires a special kind of scholar with depth in a cultural area and breadth in international folklore studies... El-Shamy, I am pleased to report, is one of them." — Ronald Baker
This two-volume guide will be an important research tool in comparative folklore studies as well as in Arabic studies.
| Name in long format: | Folk Traditions of the Arab World: A Guide to Motif Classification 2 Volume Set (Vol. 1 and 2) |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0253352010 |
| ISBN-13: | 9780253352019 |
| Book pages: | 492 |
| Book language: | en |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| Publisher: | Indiana University Press |
| Dimensions: | Height: 9.5 Inches, Length: 6.25 Inches, Width: 3 Inches |
