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The doctors' dinner party

Title
The doctors' dinner party / Ibn Butlān ; edited and translated by Philip F. Kennedy, Jeremy Farrell ; volume editor, Shawkat M. Toorawa.
Author
Ibn Buṭlān, -approximately 1068
Publication
  • New York : New York University Press, [2023]
  • ©2023

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TextUse in library JFE 23-1403Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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Additional Authors
  • Kennedy, Philip F.
  • Farrell, Jeremy, 1985-
  • Toorawa, Shawkat M.
Description
xxxiii, 161 pages; 24 cm.
Summary
"An eleventh-century satire in the form of a novella, set in a medical milieu. A young doctor from out of town is invited to dinner with a group of older medical men, whose conversation reveals their incompetence"--
Series Statement
Library of Arabic Literature
Uniform Title
Daʻwat al-aṭibbāʼ. English
Alternative Title
Daʻwat al-aṭibbāʼ.
Subject
Satire
Genre/Form
  • Satire.
  • Novellas.
  • Satirical literature.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Language (note)
  • Parallel Arabic text and English translation.
Call Number
JFE 23-1403
ISBN
  • 9781479818778
  • 1479818771
  • 9781479818792 (canceled/invalid)
  • 9781479818785 (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
2022026947
OCLC
1345613349
Author
Ibn Buṭlān, -approximately 1068, author.
Title
The doctors' dinner party / Ibn Butlān ; edited and translated by Philip F. Kennedy, Jeremy Farrell ; volume editor, Shawkat M. Toorawa.
Publisher
New York : New York University Press, [2023]
Copyright Date
©2023
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Library of Arabic Literature
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Language
Parallel Arabic text and English translation.
Added Author
Kennedy, Philip F., editor, translator.
Farrell, Jeremy, 1985- editor, translator.
Toorawa, Shawkat M., editor.
Research Call Number
JFE 23-1403
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