The Sources of Western Literacy The Middle Eastern Civilizations

Review?This book ranks high among the very few writings that can interest the reader in the cultural history of the Middle Eastern civilizations. In lucid bibliographic essays, Felix Reichmann brings together the literary masterpieces of the recorded knowledge of the Middle East and describes the influence of these creative, artistic, and scientific works on what became the Western civilization.?-American Reference Books Annual"This book ranks high among the very few writings that can interest the reader in the cultural history of the Middle Eastern civilizations. In lucid bibliographic essays, Felix Reichmann brings together the literary masterpieces of the recorded knowledge of the Middle East and describes the influence of these creative, artistic, and scientific works on what became the Western civilization."-American Reference Books AnnualFrom the PublisherThis book ranks high among the very few writings that can interest the reader in the cultural history of the Middle Eastern civilizations. In lucid bibliographic essays, Felix Reichmann brings together the literary masterpieces of the recorded knowledge of the Middle East and describes the influence of these creative, artistic, and scientific works on what became the Western civilization.About the Authorichmann /f Felix