Selections from the art of party-crashing in medieval Iraq
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100 | 1 | |a Khaṭīb al-Baghdādī, Abū Bakr Aḥmad ibn ʻAlī, |d 1002-1071. | |
240 | 1 | 0 | |a Taṭfīl wa-ḥikāyāt al-ṭufaylīyīn wa-akhbārihim wa-nawādir kalāmihim wa-ashʻārihim. |l English. |k Selections |
245 | 1 | 0 | |a Selections from the art of party-crashing in medieval Iraq |h [electronic resource] / |c al-Khatib al-Baghdadi ; translated and illustrated by Emily Selove. |
250 | |a 1st ed. | ||
260 | |a Syracuse, N.Y. : |b Syracuse University Press, |c 2012. | ||
300 | |a xv, 176 p. : |b ill. | ||
504 | |a Includes bibliographical references. | ||
505 | 0 | |a 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. | |
533 | |a Electronic reproduction. |b Palo Alto, Calif. : |c ebrary, |d 2013. |n Available via World Wide Web. |n Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. | ||
650 | 0 | |a Parasitism (Social sciences) in literature. | |
650 | 0 | |a Arabic poetry |y 750-1258 |x History and criticism. | |
650 | 0 | |a Parasitism (Social sciences) |v Anecdotes. | |
650 | 0 | |a Anecdotes |z Arab countries. | |
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