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Abbasid History Podcast


Aug 18, 2019

Originally recorded 15 August 2019 via Zencastr. Produced by Talha Ahsan.

00.00

Introduction and biography
02.00
On the success of the Party-Crashing book
Shawkat Toorah
04.15
On defining Adab
05.38
On defining ḥikāyah and risālah
07.35
On defining mujun
08.08
On how to learn Latin as an Arabist
Amy Richlin
Loeb Classical Library
10.15
On the circadian structure of HAQ
24 (TV series)
12.27
On the plot
13.40
A work to be read or performed?
16.29
On authorship
18.29
On the manuscript

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19.45
On conflicts and choices in collaborative translation?
25.08
On Emily Selove's own literary background
Her Bandcamp page: Ruth Dinosaur
26.40
On donkeys and toothpicks
31.37
On the Sufi connection
35.20
On her Magic and Esotericism project
http://blogs.exeter.ac.uk/magic
38.00
A reading from her forthcoming translation of Ḥikāyat Abī l-Qāsim
40.10
Mighty Have Fallen by Ruth Dinosaur
(c) Dr. Emily Selove (2019)