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Author Sheehi, Stephen, 1967-

Title Foundations of modern Arab identity / Stephen Sheehi.

Publication Info. Gainesville, FL : University Press of Florida, 2004.

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Description 1 online resource (x, 235 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-229) and index.
Contents Unpacking the native subject -- Inscribing the national subject -- Desiring selves, desiring others -- The hybridity of reform -- The great debate -- Doubleness and duality : allegories of becoming -- Epilogue : towards an aesthetic of the colonial self.
Summary ''Examines a crucial period in Arabic literature which has received insufficient attention previously--the pre-modern writers of the 19th century ... whose journalism and fiction not only shaped contemporary opinion but also subtly molded the contours and boundaries of discourse for the generations that followed.
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Subject Arab countries -- Intellectual life -- 19th century.
Arab countries.
Intellectual life.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Nationalism -- Arab countries.
Nationalism.
Arab countries -- Colonization.
Colonization.
National characteristics, Arab.
National characteristics, Arab.
Globalization.
Globalization.
Chronological Term 1800 - 1899
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Sheehi, Stephen, 1967- Foundations of modern Arab identity. Gainesville, FL : University Press of Florida, 2004 0813027322 (DLC) 2004043740 (OCoLC)54460377
ISBN 0813031362 (electronic book)
9780813031361 (electronic book)