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100 1  Sawires-Masseli, Marie-Christin,|0https://id.loc.gov/
       authorities/names/no2018168497|eauthor. 
245 10 Arab American novels post-9/11 :|bclassical storytelling 
       motifs against outsidership /|cMarie-Christin Sawires-
       Masseli. 
264  1 Heidelberg :|bUniversitätsverlag Winter,|c2018. 
300    1 online resource (ix, 301 pages). 
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490 1  American Studies - A Monograph Series ;|vv. 293 
504    Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-301). 
505 0  Cover -- Titel -- Imprint -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -
       - 1 Introduction -- 2 Storytelling in Rabih Alameddine's 
       "The Hakawati" -- 2.1 Summary of the novel -- 2.2 
       Metafictional Comments on Storytelling -- 2.3 Religion and
       good vs. evil in the different narrative strands -- 2.3.1 
       King Kade, the army of light, and their fight against 
       color -- 2.3.2 Afreet-Jehanam's story on hell and paradise
       -- 2.3.3 The prophet Shams and the color tyranny -- 2.3.4 
       A holy birth and the cult -- 2.3.5 Religious references in
       the Baybars story -- 2.3.6 Religious charades in Osama's 
       family -- 2.3.7 Conclusive remarks on religion and 
       storytelling -- 2.4 Homosexuality in the different 
       narrative strands -- 2.4.1 Homosexuality in the frame 
       narrative -- 2.4.2 Homosexuality in the Fatima strand -- 
       2.5 Women doubles in the different narrative strands -- 
       2.6 Recurring motifs and entwined narrative strands -- 2.7
       Music as a core expression of cultural identity -- 2.8 
       Conclusion to "The Hakawati" -- 3 Storytelling in Diana 
       Abu-Jaber's "Crescent" -- 3.1 A short summary of the 
       novel's plot -- 3.2 Storytelling principles, the fable and
       its implications -- 3.2.1 Summary of the fable -- 3.2.2 
       Shifting identities and misleading assumptions in the 
       fable -- 3.2.3 Arabness in the fable -- 3.2.4 The fable's 
       purpose and implications for the novel as a whole -- 3.2.5
       Han and Abdelrahman as alter egos -- 3.2.6 Other 
       interfaces between frame narrative and fable -- 3.3 Arab 
       Women in "Crescent" -- 3.4 Religion in "Crescent" -- 3.5 
       Immigrants in America -- outsidership or integration? -- 
       3.5.1 Arabs in the United States -- 3.5.2 Arab Americans 
       and other immigrant groups in "Crescent" -- 3.6 The Image 
       of America in "Crescent" -- 3.7 Conclusion to "Crescent" -
       - 4 Storytelling in Laila Halaby's "Once in A Promised 
       Land" -- 4.1 Summary of the novel. 
505 8  4.2 Storytelling principles in the novel's frame -- 4.2.1 
       The frame's first part: "Before" -- 4.2.2 The frame's 
       second part: "After" -- 4.3 The fairy tale of Nus Nsays --
       4.4 American and Arab culture in the main narrative -- 
       4.4.1 The portrait of America -- 4.4.2 The image of Arabs 
       in "Once in a Promised Land" -- 4.4.3 Outsiders in America
       -- the end of the American Dream -- 4.5 Conclusion to Once
       In A Promised Land -- 5 Storytelling in Alia Yunis' "The 
       Night Counter" -- 5.1 Summary of the novel -- 5.2 
       Scheherazade as motif and structuring element -- 5.3 
       Metafictional comments on storytelling -- 5.4 The function
       of humor in "The Night Counter" -- 5.4.1 Humor and fate --
       5.4.2 Humor and religion -- 5.5 Women in The Night Counter
       -- 5.6 Arabs and America in The Night Counter: the 
       established and the outsiders -- 5.6.1 The Abdullah family
       as outsiders in the USA: double-consciousness and 
       assimilation -- 5.6.1.1 Nadia: ascension and group 
       cohesion -- 5.6.1.2 Bassam: self-loathing and anomic 
       condition -- 5.6.1.3 Randa: assimilation to annihilation -
       - 5.6.2 September 11 and its repercussions -- 5.6.2.1 
       September 11 and its effect on Arab outsiders -- 5.6.2.2 
       September 11 and the established's reactions -- 5.6.3 
       Different outsider groups and identity in "The Night 
       Counter" -- 5.7 Conclusion to "The Night Counter" -- 6. 
       Arab American storytelling after 9/11: entering public 
       discourse -- Works Cited -- Backcover. 
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