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Quranic stories : god, revelation and the audience / Leyla Ozgur Alhassen
Author
Ozgur Alhassen, Leyla
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Format
Book
Language
English
Published/Created
Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2021.
©2021
Description
1 online resource (viii, 175 pages) : illustrations.
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Subject(s)
Qurʼan stories
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History and criticism
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Series
Edinburgh studies in classical Arabic literature
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Summary note
Leyla Ozgur Alhassen approaches the Qur'an as a literary, religious and oral text to show how Qur'anic stories function as narrative: how characters and dialogues are portrayed; what themes are repeated; what verbal echoes and conceptual links are present; what structure is established; and what beliefs these narrative choices strengthen.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (pages 160-170) and index.
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
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Description based on print version record.
ISBN
9781474483209 (electronic bk.)
1474483208 (electronic bk.)
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