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The Sirat Antara was an eighteenth century manuscript discovered by Anna Nawolska in the Manuscripts Department of Wroclaw University, Poland, which Nawolska translated from Arabic into English. Anatara Ibn Shaddad al-Absi was a sixth century pre-Islamic poet, knight, and hero. The Sirat Antara is the fifth incomplete volume of the chivalric epic that details the heroic deeds of Anatara Ibn Shaddad al-Absi. Not only does Nawolska provide a translation of the manuscript, but she also presents a history of the Sirat Antara and the genesis of Arabic chivalric epic. This book will appeal not only

ʻAntar (Romance). --- ʻAntarah ibn Shadda ̄d, 6th cent. -- Legends. --- Languages & Literatures --- Middle Eastern Languages & Literatures --- ʻAntarah ibn Shaddād, --- ʻAntar (Romance) --- ʻAbsī, ʻAntarah ibn Shaddād, --- ʻAntar ibn Shaddād, --- ʻAntara ibn Shaddād, --- ʻAntarah ibn Shaddād al-ʻAbsī, --- عنترة ابن شداد --- عنترة بن شداد --- عنترة بن شداد، --- عنتره بن شداد، --- Sīrat ʻAntar --- ʻAntarah (Romance) --- Sīrat ʻAntarah --- Sirat Antara