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Today’s Featured Poem:
“Fate the Hunter” by Abū Dhu’ayb, translated by James Montgomery from Fate the Hunter published by NYU Press.
Read here:
poems.com/poem/fate-the-hunt…
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أخيرًا؛
أتاحت المكتبة العربية بجامعة نيويورك NYU (@LibraryArabLit ) تحميلَ النشرة النقديّة لـ الرسالة الشمسيّة في #المنطق، من تأليف أبي الحسن الكاتبيّ (ت. 675 هـ)، حقّق النصّ وقدم له مترجمًا إلى الإنجليزية مع تعليقات مؤرّخُ المنطق العربيّ ذ. طوني ستريت:
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Abu Dhabi: Library of Arabic Literature revives Arabic literary treasures
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🎧 Listen to the full episode, hosted by @lsmwilson, on:
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"If you're translating a 10th century philosopher, one of the greatest minds of his age in Arabic, and the English sounds like someone you wouldn't want to sit next to on the train, you failed."
@Cambridge_Uni's James Montgomery on translating the world of early Arabic poetry.
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Whitman’s “Leaves of Grass” and Shidyaq’s “Leg Over Leg” were both published in 1855, one in English and the other in Arabic. Through their common concerns, both helped pave the way for modernism, writes @lsmwilson. newlinesmag.com/essays/how-t…
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Again I am surprised at how unusual medieval texts can be. Medieval monasteries as the fun hangout spots of the Middle East?! This new medieval book from @LibraryArabLit really offers something new medievalists.net/2023/11/new… #books #medieval
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Our eBook of the Week is A HUNDRED AND ONE NIGHTS, edited and translated by Bruce Fudge and part of the Library of Arabic Literature series from @NYUPress! 📱@LibraryArabLit
Use code ebookoftheweek for 40% off!
View the title on the CAP website ⬇️:
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ALT CAP Ebook of the Week, 40% off with code ebookoftheweek. A Hundred and One Nights book cover. Offer valid on the ebook version for 1 week only.
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Two poems from a brilliant Abbasid collection newly translated by James Montgomery. Read here:
arablit.org/2023/10/05/new-h…
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How to get rich fast selling fake sour milk 🥛:
For @AHAhistorians’ #AHAPerspectives summer series I got to explore a very special recipe from @LibraryArabLit’s excellent “Book of Charlatans” by al-Jawbari, tr. the late & great Humphrey Davies.
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NEW ESSAY — “Travelling Tales”, in which @marina_warn follows the 8th-century Arabic fables of Kalīlah wa-Dimnah as they wander and change across time and place, celebrating their sharp political observation and stimulating mix of humour and melancholy: publicdomainreview.org/essay…
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I think it’s what the ancient critics used to call the jazālah of the style, the kind of robustness. There is a Scottish word “strenthy” which is sort of like strong but a bit stronger.The poetry has a kind of strenthiness-
Fate The Hunter @LibraryArabLit
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To be found on the CAP exhibition stand at both #imc2023 & #brismes2023 this week and they are selling fast - new books from @LibraryArabLit
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ALT Photo showing new paperbacks from the Library of Arabic Literature including The Philosopher Responds, A Physician on the Nile and Scents and Flavors
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#SundayRead
To celebrate 1,001 days of @newlinesmag , I wrote about "1,001 Nights" and their largely ignored legacy in the Middle East. The essay starts with a bang 😂 Enjoy and thanks for reading!
newlinesmag.com/essays/the-f…
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On behalf of the NYUAD Institute team we wish you a blessed Eid Mubarak!
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New Medieval Books: Fate the Hunter, published by @LibraryArabLit medievalists.net/2023/06/new… #newbooks #translations #poetry #hunting #medievalbooks
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محرّرو المكتبة العربية @LibraryArabLit يقرأون مختارات من إصداراتها. وهذا العامَ نحتفل بمرور عشر سنوات على هذه المباردة الرائدة التي تبقي تراثنا العربي مشروعًا متجددًا.
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Join us in NYC! This event features readings of selected animal episodes from books published by the Library of Arabic Literature.
@LibraryArabLit @FakhreddineHuda @mpomeran @Penn @nyuabudhabi
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Join us in NYC for Wolves, Gorillas, a Jerboa & More! Animals and the Library of Arabic Literature.
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بالتعاون مع مكتبة الأدب العربي في جامعة نيويورك أبوظبي @LibraryArabLit، يناقش الباحثون والمترجمون الحاصلون على عدة جوائز أهمية تناول التراث الأدبي العربي الضخم بالتأليف والترجمة وكيف أثر ذلك في توسيع مداركهم وفهمهم للثقافة العربية.
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