Description |
1 online resource. |
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text file |
Series |
Edinburgh studies in modern Arabic literature
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Edinburgh studies in modern Arabic literature.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Intro -- Religion in the Egyptian Novel -- Copyright -- Contents -- Series Editor's Foreword -- part 1 -- 1 Introduction: Religion and the Novel -- 2 The Religious Other -- 3 The Secular Scripture -- Part 2 -- 4 Introduction: Religion, the Egyptian Novel and the New Literary Sensibility -- 5 Intertextual Dialogues -- 6 The Coptic Theme -- 7 Mystical Dimensions -- 8 Feminist Perspectives -- Conclusion -- Works Cited -- Index |
Summary |
This is an in-depth, original survey of religion in the modern Arabic novel. Tracing the relationship from the genesis of the form in the early twentieth century to present, Phillips provides a thematic exploration of the push and pull between religion and secularism as it played out on the pages of the Egyptian novel. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Arabic literature -- Egypt -- History and criticism.
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Arabic literature. |
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Egypt. |
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Religion in literature.
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Religion in literature. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Other Form: |
Print version: 9781474417068 147441706X (OCoLC)1110439553 |
ISBN |
9781474417075 (electronic book) |
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1474417078 (electronic book) |
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147441706X |
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9781474417068 |
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9781474417068 |
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147441706X |
Standard No. |
9781474417068 |
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