The Multiple Faces of the One: The Invocation Section of Ottoman Literary Introductions as a Locus for the Central Argument of the Text.
Invocations of God in introductory sections of Ottoman literary texts produced for a royal audience are some of the most difficult parts of Ottoman texts to translate and are usually ignored with the assumption that they must include nothing but conventional praises to God. Yet some very elaborate i...
| Publicado en: | Middle Eastern Literatures Vol. 12; no. 1; pp. 27 - 42 |
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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Apr2009
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