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First edition. |
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1 online resource. |
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Gender, culture, and politics in the Middle East
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Gender, culture, and politics in the Middle East.
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Contents |
Introduction: Al-Maw'udah/Shahrazad, icons of erasure and revolutionary resurrection -- Arab women and the experience of diaspora -- Anxiety of erasure: Arab women's authorship as trauma -- Mosaic autobiography: Ghada Samman's The impossible novel and Hanan Al-Shaykh's The locust and the bird -- Diasporic haunting: Ghada Samman's The square moon and A masquerade for the dead -- Transforming nationhood from within the minefield: Hamida Na'na''s The homeland -- Paradigms of disease and domination: Hoda Barakat's The tiller of waters, Disciples of passion, The stone of laughter, and My master and my lover -- Border crossings: cultural collisions and reconciliation: Hanan Al-Shaykh's Only in London -- Unearthing the archives, inscribing unspeakable secrets: Salwa Al-Neimi's The proof of the honey, The book of secrets, and poetry collections -- Postscript: from trauma to triumph: Samar Yazbek's A woman in the crossfire: diaries of the Syrian Revolution. |
Local Note |
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Subject |
Arabic literature -- America -- History and criticism.
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Arabic literature. |
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America. |
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Arabic literature -- Europe -- History and criticism.
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Europe. |
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Arabic literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
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Arabic literature -- Women authors. |
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Autobiographical fiction, Arabic -- History and criticism.
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Autobiographical fiction, Arabic. |
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Psychic trauma in literature.
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Psychic trauma in literature. |
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Identity (Psychology) in literature.
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Identity (Psychology) in literature. |
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Liberty in literature.
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Liberty in literature. |
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Emigration and immigration in literature.
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Emigration and immigration in literature. |
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Women in literature.
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Women in literature. |
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Culture in literature.
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Culture in literature. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Other Form: |
Print version: 9780815634027 0815634021 (DLC) 2015035801 (OCoLC)910530483 |
ISBN |
9780815653295 (electronic book) |
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0815653298 (electronic book) |
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9780815634027 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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0815634021 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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