Maqamat Abi Zayd al-Saruji is a scholarly, Arabic-only edition of the celebrated work by al-ariri, which is also available in English translation from the Library of Arabic Literature as Impostures. Al-ariri's text consists of fifty stories about the adventures of the itinerant con man and master of persuasion Abu Zayd al-Saruji, as told by the equally itinerant and often gullible narrator al-arith ibn Hammam. Al-ariri was a virtuoso writer of the rhymed prose narrative genre known as the maqamah, which would continue as a ...
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Maqamat Abi Zayd al-Saruji is a scholarly, Arabic-only edition of the celebrated work by al-ariri, which is also available in English translation from the Library of Arabic Literature as Impostures. Al-ariri's text consists of fifty stories about the adventures of the itinerant con man and master of persuasion Abu Zayd al-Saruji, as told by the equally itinerant and often gullible narrator al-arith ibn Hammam. Al-ariri was a virtuoso writer of the rhymed prose narrative genre known as the maqamah, which would continue as a popular literary form into the twentieth century. An Arabic edition with an Arabic foreword and English scholarly apparatus.
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