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Bahlul: an Arab-Islamic clown archetype, a ‘wise fool’, mystic philosophe and a state-bug

Houda BelkhiriDepartment of English, University of Algiers-2, AlgeriaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 177-190 | Published online: 21 Mar 2023

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