Selections from the art of party-crashing in medieval Iraq

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Главный автор: Khaṭīb al-Baghdādī, Abū Bakr Aḥmad ibn ʻAlī, 1002-1071
Соавтор: ebrary, Inc
Другие авторы: Selove, Emily
Формат: Электронный ресурс eКнига
Язык:английский
арабский
Опубликовано: Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 2012.
Редактирование:1st ed.
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Оглавление:
  • al-Khatib al-Baghdadi's introduction
  • The meaning of "party-crashing" in the language and the first person named after it
  • Early party-crashing
  • Going to a meal without being invited is deemed rude
  • Those who cast aspersions on party-crashing and its practitioners and satirize and denounce them
  • Those who praise, make excuses for, or speak well of party-crashing
  • Party-crashers from among the notables, the noble, the learned, and the cultured
  • Those who engage in very subtle acts of party-crashing
  • Those who love people to sponge and facilitate it
  • Anecdotes about party-crashers who exert themselves in party-crashing and make it a trade and occupation
  • Accounts of the ones that the guards would refuse, but who outwit the guards with a lie or a ruse
  • Mention of the party-crashers' conversations, advice, and poetry
  • Accounts of Bunan, the party-crasher
  • A document pertaining to party-crashing.