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01716aam a2200349 i 4500 001 6C6D25184DE711E4A85DE8D9DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20141007010118 008 131221s2014 stk b 001 0 eng c 020 $a 0748692746 020 $a 9780748692743 035 $a (OCoLC)866619830 040 $a BTCTA $b eng $e rda $c BTCTA $d YDXCP $d BDX $d UKMGB $d ZCU $d SILO 042 $a pcc 050 4 $a PJ7745.J3 $b Z753 2014 082 04 $a 892.783408 $2 23 100 1 $a Hefter, Thomas H., $e author. 245 14 $a The reader in al-JaÌhÌ£izÌ£ : $b the epistolary rhetoric of an Arabic prose master / $c Thomas Hefter. 264 1 $a Edinburgh : $b Edinburgh University Press, $c [2014] 300 $a 277 pages ; $c 24 cm. 490 1 $a Edinburgh studies in classical Arabic literature 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-271) and index. 520 $a Thomas Hefter takes a new approach in interpreting some of al-JaÌhÌ£izÌ£'s "epistolary monographs." By focussing on the varying ways in which he wrote to the addressee, Hefter shows how al-JaÌhÌ£izÌ£ shaped his conversations on the page in order to guide (or manipulate) his actual readers and encourage them to engage with his complex materials. 600 00 $a JaÌhÌ£izÌ£, $d -868 or 869 $x Criticism and interpretation. 600 00 $a JaÌhÌ£izÌ£, $d -868 or 869 $x Technique. 650 0 $a Books and reading $z Islamic Empire. 650 0 $a Arabic literature $y 750-1258 $x History and criticism. 651 0 $a Islamic Empire $x Intellectual life. 830 0 $a Edinburgh studies in classical Arabic literature. 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20180106015101.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=6C6D25184DE711E4A85DE8D9DAD10320Initiate Another SILO Locator Search