Belletristic Elements in The Life of The Prophet by Ibn Isḥāq — Ibn Hishām

The article considers belletristic elements included in The Life of the Prophet by Ibn Isḥāq — Ibn Hishām. The focus is on the compilers’ efforts to renew the stock principles of Arabic historiography by means of artistic expressiveness and plot- organized narrative, the technique which then was sti...

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Main Author: Alexander B. Kudelin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: A.M. Gorky Institute of World Literature of the Russian Academy of Sciences 2019-03-01
Series:Studia Litterarum
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Online Access:http://studlit.ru/images/2019-4-1/Kudelin.pdf