Arabic literature

Arabic literature refers to all forms of literature written by Arabs or related to Arab culture. This may include any work by an Arab writer that relates to Arabic culture, and may further include non-Arab works written in the Arabic language and to a primarily Arab audience.

References

• Roger Allen, The Arabic Novel: An Historical and Critical Introduction (1982) ISBN 0950788503.
• Alamgir Hashmi, The Worlds of Muslim Imagination (1986) ISBN 0005004071.
• Rasheed El-Enany, Naguib Mahfouz: The Pursuit of Meaning (1993) ISBN 0415073952
• Cambridge History of Arabic Literature, multiple authors and editors
• Arabic Literature to the End of the Umayyad Period (1983) ISBN 0521240158
• 'Abbasid Belles Lettres (1990) ISBN 0521240166
• Religion, Learning and Science in the 'Abbasid Period (1991) ISBN 0521327636
• The Literature of Al-Andalus (2000) ISBN 0521471591
• Modern Arabic Literature (1993) ISBN 0521331978