A Matter of Fate : The Concept of Fate in the Arab World as Reflected in Modern Arabic Literature
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Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0195133986
ISBN-13
9780195133981
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint
Oxford University Press Inc
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
May 24th, 2001
Print length
352 Pages
Weight
680 grams
Dimensions
22.60 x 16.00 x 3.10 cms
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This work examines the evolution of the concept of fate in the Arab world through the readings of religious texts, poetry, fiction, and folklore. The contention is that belief in fate has retained its vitality and continues to play a pivotal role in the Arab outlook on life and psychology.
Dalya Cohen-Mor examines the evolution of the concept of fate in the Arab world through readings of religious texts, poetry, fiction, and folklore. She contends that belief in fate has retained its vitality and continues to play a pivotal role in the Arabs'' outlook on life and their social psychology. Interwoven with the chapters are 16 modern short stories that further illuminate this fascinating topic.
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