Understanding Near Eastern Literatures: A Spectrum of Interdisciplinary Approaches.

Literaturen im Kontext: Arabisch – Persisch - Türkisch, vol. 1. Wiesbaden: Reichert, 2000.

The book opens up an interdisciplinary perspective on Middle Eastern literatures and engages in the ongoing dialogue with literary theory. It presents nineteen different readings of Arabic, Persian, and Turkish works of classical and modern times, which revive these texts and discuss selected theoretical models and their applicability and interdependence.