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The literatures of Asia & Africa
Duka, Carolina R.- ISBN9712329577
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- African literature: African writers and poets -- Poetry -- Short story: Egyptian literature: Types of Egyptian literature -- Tales -- Love songs -- Poetry -- The tale of Sinuhe: Arabian literature: Arabic prose -- Arabic poetry -- The Koran -- The Arabian knights -- The lady and his five suitors -- Well-known authors -- The prophet -- Simon who was called Peter -- Dates -- The bewildered Arab -- The food of paradise -- The greedy jackal -- Count not your chickens before they be hatched: Chinese literature: China -- Confucianism -- Analects -- A wife mourns for her husband -- Chinese poets: Hindu literature: India -- Literature: Mahabharata -- Panchantantra -- Bhagavad Gita -- Rabindranath Tagore -- Gitanjali -- Kalidasa: Hebrew literature: The state of Israel -- Historical development -- The Bible: Genesis: The creation -- The sermon on the mount -- Psalm 23 -- The Ecclesiastes -- The story of Joseph -- The story of Ruth -- The parable of the good samaritan -- The parable of the last seat -- The parable of the prodigal son -- The parable of talents: Persian literature: Iran -- Characteristics of Persian literature -- Persian prose -- Didactic and mystical poetry -- Famous poet -- Omar Khayyam -- Rubaiyat -- Hafiz -- Jami -- Sadi -- Ghazals: Japanese literature: Facts about Japan -- Tale of Genji -- Haiku -- Murasaki Shikibu -- Basho -- The madman on the roof.