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Title Religious perspectives in modern Muslim and Jewish literatures / edited by Glenda Abramson and Hilary Kilpatrick.

Publication Info. London ; New York : Routledge, 2006.

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 325 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Routledge studies in Middle Eastern literatures ; 8
RoutledgeCurzon studies in Arabic and Middle-Eastern literatures.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Chapter INTRODUCTION -- chapter 1 Modern Arabic literature and the Qur'an: inimitability creativity ... incompatibility / SHAWKAT M. TOORAWA -- chapter 2 'BLESS EACH DAY THAT PASSES': The search for religious faith in the poetry of Itamar Yaoz-Kest -- chapter 3 PATHS TO GOD WITHIN THE POET: Necip Fazıl Kısakürek (1904-83) and his mystical poetry -- chapter 4 'MERCIFUL FATHER ABRAHAM': The mystical poetry of Binyamin Shvili -- chapter 5 MORAL EDUCATION THROUGH ISLAMIC SONGS IN TWENTIETH-CENTURY JAVA -- chapter 6 'Together with the shell, they have thrown away the kernel': Aaron Halle- Wolfssohn's critique of contemporary Judaism -- chapter 7 THE UZBEK SHORT STORY WRITER FITRAT'S ADAPTATION OF RELIGIOUS TRADITIONS -- chapter 8 KULTURKAMPF IN THE ISRAELI THEATRE: The issue of religion -- chapter 9 RELIGION IN CONTEMPORARY PERSIAN PROSE -- chapter 10 MARTYRDOM AND GENDER IN JEWISH-AMERICAN HOLOCAUST MEMORY -- chapter 11 A 'CINDERELLA' GOES TO HAUSALAND: Islam, gender and Hausa literature -- chapter 12 RAHEL MORPURGO IN THE CONTEXT OF JEWISH EMANCIPATION IN ITALY -- chapter 13 MODERN ARABIC LITERATURE AND THE QUR'AN: Inimitability, creativity ... incompatibility -- chapter 14 AVROM GOLDFADEN'S THEATRE OF JEWISHNESS: Three prooftexts -- chapter 15 TRANSCENDING THE BOUNDARIES OF ISLAM: Written Swahili literature in the twentieth century -- chapter 16 BETWEEN EROS AND DIOS: Leopoldo Azancot's Novia judía
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Subject Islamic literature -- History and criticism.
Islamic literature.
Jewish literature -- History and criticism.
Jewish literature.
Literature, Modern -- Muslim authors -- History and criticism.
Literature, Modern.
Muslim authors.
Literature, Modern -- Jewish authors -- History and criticism.
Literature, Modern -- Jewish authors.
Religion in literature.
Religion in literature.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Added Author Abramson, Glenda, 1938-
Kilpatrick, Hilary.
Other Form: Print version: Religious perspectives in modern Muslim and Jewish literatures. London ; New York : Routledge, 2006 0415350212 (DLC) 2004051322 (OCoLC)56567503
ISBN 0203337360 (electronic book)
9780203337363 (electronic book)
0415350212
9780415350211