Muhammad and the Golden Bough
Download or Read eBook Muhammad and the Golden Bough PDF written by Jaroslav Stetkevych and published by Indiana University Press. This book was released on 2000-06-22 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Jaroslav Stetkevych |
Publisher | : Indiana University Press |
Total Pages | : 188 |
Release | : 2000-06-22 |
ISBN-10 | : 0253214130 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780253214133 |
Rating | : 4/5 (30 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Muhammad and the Golden Bough by : Jaroslav Stetkevych
Book excerpt: His articles on classical and modern Arabic literature have appeared in Spanish, English, Arabic, and Ukrainian.ContentsIntroduction: Reclaiming Arabian MythThe Textual PuzzleThe Thamudic Backdrop to the PuzzleThe First Answer to the Puzzle: The Raid on TabukThe Totem and the TabooPoeticizing the ThamudDemythologizing the ThamudThe ScreamThe Arabian Golden Bough and Kindred Branches: Frazer, Vergil, Homer, and GilgameshConclusion