Thomas Hefter
Biographic Data
| ID | 10754545 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Thomas Hefter |
| GIVEN NAMES | Thomas |
| FAMILY NAME | Hefter |
| SIGNATURE | HEFTER T |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Reader in al-Jāḥiẓ
The ninth century essayist, theologian and encyclopedist ‘Amr b. Baḥr al-Jāḥiẓ is one of our richest sources on the intellectual and social life of the early centuries of Islam. He has long been acknowledged as a master of early Arabic prose writing, and his rhetorical inventiveness and provocative introductions, in particular, have been celebrated by readers and scholars alike. Yet only passing notice has been given to the fact that many of his …
The Reader in al-Jahiz
Explores the intricately crafted rhetorical strategies used by al-Jāḥiẓ in his letters GBS_insertPreviewButtonPopup(['ISBN:9780748692743','ISBN:9780748692750']); The 9th-century essayist, theologian and encyclopaedist ‘Amr b. Baḥr al-Jāḥiẓ has long been acknowledged as a master of early Arabic prose writing. Many of his most engaging writings were clearly intended for a broad readership but were presented as letters to individuals. Despite the im…
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The Reader in al-Jāḥiẓ
The ninth century essayist, theologian and encyclopedist ‘Amr b. Baḥr al-Jāḥiẓ is one of our richest sources on the intellectual and social life of the early centuries of Islam. He has long been acknowledged as a master of early Arabic prose writing, and his rhetorical inventiveness and provocative introductions, in particular, have been celebrated by readers and scholars alike. Yet only passing notice has been given to the fact that many of his …
The Reader in al-Jahiz
Explores the intricately crafted rhetorical strategies used by al-Jāḥiẓ in his letters GBS_insertPreviewButtonPopup(['ISBN:9780748692743','ISBN:9780748692750']); The 9th-century essayist, theologian and encyclopaedist ‘Amr b. Baḥr al-Jāḥiẓ has long been acknowledged as a master of early Arabic prose writing. Many of his most engaging writings were clearly intended for a broad readership but were presented as letters to individuals. Despite the im…
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