Muhammad and the Golden Bough

Muhammad and the Golden Bough
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Publisher : Indiana University Press
Total Pages : 188
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ISBN-10 : 0253214130
ISBN-13 : 9780253214133
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Book Synopsis Muhammad and the Golden Bough by : Jaroslav Stetkevych

Download or read book Muhammad and the Golden Bough 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. 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


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