The Iraqi novel : key writers, key texts /

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Studies a neglected area of postcolonial fiction, fostering a better understanding of Iraqi culture and society This exploration of the work of Iraqi novelists begins with the early pioneering works and then moves towards an outline of the vibrant Baghdad cultural scene during the 1940s and 1950s. P...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Caiani, Fabio, 1971- (Autor), Cobham, Catherine (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©2013.
Colección:Edinburgh studies in modern Arabic literature.
Temas:
1900-2099
Arabic fiction > Iraq > History and criticism.
Arabic fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
Arabic fiction > 21st century > History and criticism.
Roman irakien > Histoire et critique.
Roman arabe > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Roman arabe > 21e siècle > Histoire et critique.
RELIGION > Islam > General.
Arabic fiction
Roman
Arabisch
Iraq
Irak
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : the awakening story
  • Revolutionary pioneer : ʻAbd al-Malik Nūrī in six stories
  • Realism and space in the first Iraqi novel
  • From Khamsat aṣwāt to al-Markab : 'writing about the people of Iraq'
  • The other shore : dialogue and difference in Mahdī ʻĪsā al-Ṣaqr's al-Shāṭiʼ al-thānī
  • Two houses, two women : Iraq at war in Mahdī ʻĪsā al-Ṣaqr's novels
  • Reading and writing in al-Masarrāt wa-ʹl-awjāʻ by Fuʼād al-Takarlī
  • The long way back : possibilities for survival and renewal in al-Rajʻ al-baʻīd by Fuʼād al-Takarlī
  • Epilogue : reflections on Iraqi fiction, influence and exile, or the life and times of Yūsuf Ibn Hilāl.

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