Debunking the myths of colonization : the Arabs and Europe /

Debunking the Myths of Colonization. examines Salman Rushdie's thesis on the paradoxical nature of colonialism and its horrific impact on the psyche of the colonized. It probes Frantz Fanon's theories concerning the relationship between colonizersand colonized, and attempts to apply these...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Attar, Samar
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Md. : University Press of America, ©2010.
Temas:
Since 1801
Arabic literature > 1801- > History and criticism.
Imperialism in literature.
Littérature arabe > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Impérialisme dans la littérature.
HISTORY > Modern > General.
Imperialism in literature
Arabic literature
Colonial influence
Kolonialisme.
Cultuurcontact.
Literatuur (fictie en non-fictie)
Arab countries > Colonial influence.
États arabes > Influence coloniale.
Arab countries
Arabische wereld.
Europa (geografie)
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Debunking the Myths of Colonization. examines Salman Rushdie's thesis on the paradoxical nature of colonialism and its horrific impact on the psyche of the colonized. It probes Frantz Fanon's theories concerning the relationship between colonizersand colonized, and attempts to apply these theories to modern Arabic literature. Like Rushdi and Fanon, many Arab writers have embarked on a journey to the metropolis of their ex-colonial masters. Due to their encounter with English or French culture, they have written memoirs, poems, or fictions in which they have represented themselves and the 'othe.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xviii, 282 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-269) and index.
ISBN:9780761850397
0761850392

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