
Dante and Islam is a significant study published in 1919 by Spanish orientalist and academic Miguel Asín Palacios, examining the relationship between Dante Alighieri’s work The Divine Comedy and Islamic sources. Palacios argues that the depictions of the afterlife in Dante’s work were particularly influenced by the writings of Ibn Arabi and Abū al-ʿAlā al-Maʿarrī. This thesis generated considerable反响 in the Western world and sparked prolonged debates.SubjectThe work provides a detailed analysis
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Cervantes and the Turkish Mediterranean, written by José Manuel Lucía Megías, examines the impact of Cervantes’ five-year captivity experience in the Mediterranean region, particularly under Ottoman rule, on his life and literary works. Published in October 2024 by Dergâh Yayınları as part of the Tarih series, the translation was carried out by Dr. Nesrin Karavar.SubjectThe book focuses on Cervantes’ period of captivity in Algiers following the Battle of Lepanto (1571). The author evaluates how
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CoComparative Literature is a collection of articles by Turkish literary scholar Professor Dr. İnci Enginün, examining the application of comparative literature theory within Turkish literature. Published as part of Dergâh Publications’ “Turkish Literature – Studies” series, the work was first published in October 1992, comprising 374 pages, and reached its fourth edition as of September 2017.Content and StructureThe articles in the volume explore the opportunities offered by comparative literatur
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Studies on New Turkish Literature is a collection of articles by Turkish academic Prof. Dr. Zeynep Kerman, published as part of Dergâh Publications’ “Turkish Literature – Studies” series. The volume compiles over thirty years of scholarly work on New Turkish Literature. The book presents revised and edited versions of articles, conference papers, and lectures written by Kerman between 1977 and 2007, many of which were originally published in various journals. First published in 1998, the work co
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