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The unmaking of the Arab intellectual : prophecy, exile and the nation /

Zeina G. Halabi examines the unmaking of the intellectual as prophetic figure, national icon, and exile in Arabic literature and film from the 1990s onwards. She comparatively explores how contemporary writers and film directors such as Rabee Jaber, Rawi Hage, Rashid al-Daif, Seba al-Herz and Elia S...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Halabi, Zeina G. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2017]
Colección:Edinburgh studies in modern Arabic literature.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : in the beginning was the word
  • Requiem for the Enlightenment
  • Elegy for the intellectual
  • The banality of exile
  • Ruins of secular nationalism
  • The political remains.