The fragmenting force of memory : self, literary style, and civil war in Lebanon /

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This study is about earlier, largely experimental forms of cultural production that situate and work through personal experiences of the civil war in Lebanon. It addresses selected works of literature, autobiography and memoir of Jean Said Makdisi, Rashid al-Daif, Elias Khoury, Mai Ghoussoub, and th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Saadi Nikro, Norman
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2012.
Temas:
1900-1999
Arabic literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Civil war in literature.
Collective memory > Lebanon.
Littérature arabe > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Guerre civile dans la littérature.
Mémoire collective > Liban.
Autobiography: literary.
Memory.
Literary studies: post-colonial literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > African.
Arabic literature.
Collective memory.
War and literature.
Bürgerkrieg
Kriegsneurose
Erinnerung
Traumatologie
Lebanon > History > Civil War, 1975-1990 > Literature and the war.
Lebanon.
Libanon
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Departure
  • Chapter One. Disrupting Dismemory: The Memoir of Jean Said Makdisi
  • Chapter Two. I Confess: Rashid al-Daif between History and Memory
  • Chapter Three. Anachronic Tensions: Memory and Story in the Work of Elias Khoury
  • Chapter Four. Between Mourning and Melancholia: Memory and Nurture in Mohamed Soueid's Tango of Yearning
  • Chapter Five. History and/or The Traumatic Clamour of Memory: Mai Ghoussoub's Leaving Beirut
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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