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Gender, nation, and the Arabic novel : Egypt, 1892-2008 /
A nuanced understanding of literary imaginings of masculinity and femininity in the Egyptian novel Gender studies in Arabic literature have become equated with women's writing, leaving aside the possibility of a radical rethinking of the Arabic literary canon and Arab cultural history. While th...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press : Co-published by Syracuse University Press,
[2012]
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| Colección: | Edinburgh studies in modern Arabic literature.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: gender, nation, and the canon of the Arabic novel
- Beginnings: discourses on ideal manhood and ideal womanhood
- The new man: conflicting masculinities in the fiction of Haikal, al-Mazini, and al-Rafi'i
- Tawfiq al-Hakim and the civilizational novel
- Naguib Mahfouz's trilogy: a national allegory
- Latifa al-Zayyat: gender and nationalist politics
- Defeated masculinities in Sonallah Ibrahim
- The personal is political: debating the new writing in the 1990s
- The postcolonial nomadic novel
- Liminal spaces/liminal identities: Hamdi Abu Golayyel, Ahmed Alaidy, and Muhammad 'Ala' al-Din
- Postscript: after Tahrir: imagining otherwise.