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Geert Jan van Gelder
Of Dishes and Discourse [EPUB ebook]
Classical Arabic Literary Representations of Food

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Considers how Arab and Islamic culinary culture may be represented in literary forms. Scholars of the medieval Islamic period are keenly aware of the importance of food and wine as themes in literature. Van Gelder’s witty and subtle approach teases the most out of texts as well as enabling the reader to enjoy a panorama of medieval Arabo-Islamic culture from a most unexpected, yet immediately appreciable, perspective.

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Langue Anglais ● Format EPUB ● Pages 178 ● ISBN 9781317832393 ● Maison d’édition Taylor and Francis ● Publié 2014 ● Téléchargeable 6 fois ● Devise EUR ● ID 3301440 ● Protection contre la copie Adobe DRM

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