Modern Arabic Literature by Edited by M. M. Badawi - 1993

Cambridge University Press, 1992 First Printing in dust jacket, no remainder mark, pristine unused copy (dj in mylar) - NOT a print-to-order or other fuzzy digital reprint in laminated boards but actual publisher's sewnbound edition w/dust jacket; 8vo; 571pp indexed. First Edition. Hard Cover. New/New.

Please Note: Pages 237-246 of the book were missing.

Cambridge University Press. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp.

Cambridge University Press, 1993-01-29. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Minor wear. Pages 401-432 bound upside-down. VG. Arabic Literary History Cambridge University Press Cambridge (1992) orig. boards 24x16cm, xi,571 pp., Series: The Cambridge History of Arabic Literature. Weighs 1100 grams. Contents: The background / M. M. Badawi -- Translations and adaptations, 1834-1914 / Pierre Cachia -- The neo-classical Arabic poets / S. Somekh -- The romantic poets / R.C. Ostle -- Modernist poetry in Arabic / Salma Khadra Jayyusi -- The beginnings of the Arabic novel / Roger Allen -- The mature Arabic novel outside Egypt / Roger Allen -- The Egyptian novel from Zaynab to 1980 / Hilary Kilpatrick -- The modern Arabic short story / Sabry Hafez -- Arabic drama : early developments / M. M. Badawi -- Arabic drama since the thirties / Ali Al-Raí -- The prose stylists / Pierre Cachia -- The critics / Pierre Cachia -- Arab women writers / Miriam Cooke -- Poetry in the vernacular / Marilyn Booth.

Hard Cover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; This volume of the Cambridge History of Arabic Literature provides an authoritative, comprehensive critical survey of creative writing in Arabic from the mid-nineteenth century to the present day.