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Tradition, Modernity, and Postmodernity in Arabic Literature : Essays in Honor of Professor Issa J. Boullata /

The collection of essays contained in this volume is written by a group of prominent scholars of Arabic literature. They explore various manifestations of traditional as well as modern and postmodern themes and techniques in Arabic literature. This is the first time the tripartite concepts of tradit...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Boullata, Issa J., 1929-2019, Abdel-Malek, Kamal, Hallaq, Wael B., 1955-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Arabic
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2000.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Machine generated contents note: Professor Issa J. Boullata: A Profile of an Intellectual Exile / Kamal Abdel-Malek
  • Literary Creativity and the Cultural Heritage: The atlal in Modern Arabic Fiction / Hilary Kilpatrick
  • Love, Death, and the Ghost of al-Khansa': The Modern Female Poetic Voice in Fadwa Tuqan's Elegies for Her Brother Ibrahim / Terri DeYoung
  • "The December Flower," a poem by Fadwa Tuqan. Translated from the Arabic / Kamal Abdel-Malek
  • Sindbad the Sailor and the Early Arabic Novel / Roger Allen
  • "The Infiltrators," a short story by Hanna Ibrahim. Translated from the Arabic / Kamal Abdel-Malek
  • Literary Creativity and Social Change: What has Happened to the Arab Psyche Since the Sixties? A Study in a few Literary Masks / Mona Takieddine Amyuni
  • Going Beyond Socialist Realism, Getting Nowhere: Luwis 'Awad's Cross-cultural Encounter with the Other / Adbul-Nabi Isstaif
  • "Only Women and Writing Can Save Us from Death": Erotic Empowering in the Poetry of Nizar Qabbani (d. 1998) / Amila Buturovic
  • Creativity in the Novels of Emile Habiby, with Special Reference to Sa'id the Pessoptimist / Peter Heath
  • Feminism in Revolution: The Case of Sahar Khalifa / Aida A. Bamia
  • History, Religion, and the Construction of Subjectivity in Elias Khoury's Rihlat Ghandi al-Saghir / Sabah Ghandour
  • Living in Truth / Miriam Cooke
  • Modern Arabic Poetry: Vision and Reality / Bassam K. Frangieh
  • Al-Balda al-Ukhra: A Meta-Text Un-Veiled / Mona N. Mikhail
  • Dr. Ramzi and Mr. Sharaf: Sun'allah Ibrahim and the Duplicity of the Literary Field / Samia Mehrez
  • Visual Thinking and the Arab Semantic Memory / Kamal Boullata
  • Explorations in Exile and Creativity: The Case of Arab-American Writers / Halim Barakat
  • Gibran and the American Literary Canon: the Problem of The Prophet / Irfan Shahid.