Arabia of the Bedouins
Author | : P. M. Kurpershoek |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 320 |
Release | : 2001 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015054381200 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Arabia of the Bedouins by : P. M. Kurpershoek
Download or read book Arabia of the Bedouins written by P. M. Kurpershoek and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "But his greatest discovery was an old, poor, illiterate and unruly Bedouin, the poet ad-Dindan, whose magnificent poetry offered contemporary proof of the authenticity of the great pre-Islamic tradition in Arabian oral poetry." "Kurpershoek's expedition and encounters are recorded in detail in this part travelogue, part book of poems and study of traditional Saudi society."--BOOK JACKET.