An Islamic interpretation of tragic hero in Shakespearean tragedies

The Islamic concept of 'tragic hero' is studied in comparison to concepts already accepted in the West, bringing in arguments from the Judaeo-Christian-Islamic traditions.In this study, the concept of 'tragic hero' is revisited according to an Islamic framework and a reading of t...

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Main Author: Abdul Manaf, Nor Faridah
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: IIUM Research Centre 2004
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spelling iium-358332016-07-13T05:50:27Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/35833/ An Islamic interpretation of tragic hero in Shakespearean tragedies Abdul Manaf, Nor Faridah PE English PR English literature The Islamic concept of 'tragic hero' is studied in comparison to concepts already accepted in the West, bringing in arguments from the Judaeo-Christian-Islamic traditions.In this study, the concept of 'tragic hero' is revisited according to an Islamic framework and a reading of the three states of selves (or nafs) first mentioned in the Quran. IIUM Research Centre 2004 Book PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/35833/1/35833.pdf Abdul Manaf, Nor Faridah (2004) An Islamic interpretation of tragic hero in Shakespearean tragedies. IIUM Research Centre , Kuala Lumpur. ISBN 983-2957-25-7 http://iiumpress.iium.edu.my/bookshop/wwwgooglecom-42
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