Brains Confounded by the Ode of Abū Shādūf Expounded: Volume One by Yūsuf Al-Shirbīnī

Brains Confounded by the Ode of Abū Shādūf Expounded: Volume One

Yūsuf Al-Shirbīnī with Humphrey Davies (Translator)

465 pages missing pub info (editions)

fiction classics literary sociology reflective medium-paced

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Unique in pre-twentieth-century Arabic literature for taking the countryside as its central theme, Yūsuf al-Shirbīnī's Brains Confounded combines a mordant satire on seventeenth-century Egyptian rural society with a hilarious parody of the verse-a...

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