Novel and the Rural Imaginary in Egypt, 1880-1985.
This book focuses on the relationship between the Egyptian village as a discursive construct and the novel genre as it emerged and developed in Egypt from the first decades of the century until its end.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
RoutledgeCurzon,
2004.
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Colección: | RoutledgeCurzon studies in Arabic and Middle-Eastern literatures.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction: the peasant and modern narrative in Egypt; The garrulous peasant: Ya'qub Sannu', 'Abdallah al-Nadim and the construction of the fallah in early drama and dialogue; Novels and nations; Foundations: pastoral and anti-pastoral; The politics of reality: realism, neo-realism and the village novel; The Land; The exiled son; The storyteller; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.