A Matter of Fate
Author | : Dalya Cohen-Mor |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 345 |
Release | : 2001 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780195133981 |
ISBN-10 | : 0195133986 |
Rating | : 4/5 (86 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis A Matter of Fate by : Dalya Cohen-Mor
Download or read book A Matter of Fate written by Dalya Cohen-Mor and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2001 with total page 345 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cohen-Mor examines the concept of fate in the Arab world through readings of religious texts, poetry, fiction, and folklore. Offering 16 modern short stories as illustrations of her analysis, she contends that belief in fate continues to play a pivotal role in the Arabs' outlook on life and society.