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Muslim narratives and the discourse of English /
"This is the first book to explore the works of Muslim authors who write in English yet take their inspiration from Islam. Through close readings of novels and short stories by Salman Rushdie, Ahmed Ali, Attia Hosain, Nuruddin Farah, and others, Amin Malak reveals their aesthetic and discursive...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Albany :
State University of New York Press,
2005.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. Ahmed Ali and the emergence of Muslim fiction in English
- 2. Voices of their own : pioneering Muslim women writers
- 3. Dissecting dictators : Nuruddin Farah's Close sesame
- 4. Qur'anic paradigm and the renarration of empire : Abdulrazak Gurnah's Paradise
- 5. Exilic contexts, ambivalent affiliations : M.G. Vassanji and Adib Khan
- 6. Crisis reading/reading crisis : the polemics of Salman Rushdie's The satanic verses
- 7. Muslim women's autobiographical narratives : Fatima Mernissi's Dreams of trespass and Che Husna Azhari's The rambutan orchard.