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A Matter of Fate: The Concept of Fate in the Arab World as Reflected in Modern Arabic Literature

By (author) Dayla Cohen-Mor

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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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Publisher | Oxford University Press Inc
Published date | 24 May 2001
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Format | Hardback
Pages | 344
Dimensions | 243 x 164 x 27mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 691g
ISBN | 978-0-1951-3398-1
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BISAC | literary criticism / middle eastern


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