Aristotle's Rhetoric in the East : the Syriac and Arabic translation and commentary tradition /

The two centuries following the rise of the Abbasid caliphate in 750 witnessed a wave of translations from Greek into Syriac and Arabic. The translation and reception of Aristotle's Rhetoric is a prime example for the resulting transformation of antique learning in the Islamic world and beyond....

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Main Author: Vagelpohl, Uwe.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Boston : Brill, 2008.

Series: Islamic Philosophy, Theology and Science. Texts and Studies 76.
Middle East and Islamic Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2008, ISBN: 9789004223035.

Subjects:

Aristotle > History and criticism.

Aristotle. > Rhetoric > Criticism, Textual.

Aristotle. > Rhetoric.

Philosophy, Ancient > Translations into Arabic.