Arabic and Persian Theses: Recent submissions
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(University of St Andrews, 2021-12-01) - Thesis -
The treatment of the 'ḥāl' in 'Kitāb Sībawayhi'
(University of St Andrews, 1985) - ThesisThis dissertation is a study of the treatment of the circumstantial accusative (ḥāl) in the Book of Sībawayhi. The study is aiming at two important goals. Firstly, it is aiming at a complete transformation of Sībawayhi's ... -
From ḥadīṯ to adab : the development of ʿilm narratives in Classical Arabic literature ; a case study on the Kitāb al-adab of Ibn Abī Šayba (d. 235/849) and the Kitāb al-ʿilm of Ibn Qutayba (d. 276/889)
(University of St Andrews, 2020-12-02) - ThesisThis thesis is a study on ʿilm as a literary phenomenon in the early ʿAbbāsid Arabic works on ḥadīṯ and adab. It examines the correlation between ʿilm and adab on the basis of selected foundational and pioneering Arabic ... -
Of kings and clowns : representations of leadership in contemporary Egyptian theatre, 1967-2018
(University of St Andrews, 2019-06-27) - ThesisThis research explores the development of the discourse of power and the role in the development of this discourse of the arts and artists as dramatised in contemporary Egyptian theatre from 1967 to 2018. While Egyptian ... -
Cultural specific phenomena in classical Arabic phraseology : a case study on the works of Ibn al-Khaṭīb
(University of St Andrews, 2019-06-27) - ThesisThe thesis is a study on classical Arabic phraseology on the basis of prose works by Lisān ad-Dīn Ibn al-Khaṭīb (d. 776/1374). It reinvestigates the linguistic concept of a phraseme from a theoretical perspective and adopts ...