The transcontinental Maghreb : Francophone literature across the Mediterranean /

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"The writer Gabriel Audisio once called the Mediterranean a "liquid continent." Taking up the challenge issued by Audisio's phrase, Edwige Tamalet Talbayev insists that we understand the region on both sides of the Mediterranean through a "transcontinental" heuristic. R...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Talbayev, Edwige Tamalet (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Fordham University Press, 2017.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
French literature > Mediterranean Region > History and criticism.
North African literature (French) > History and criticism.
French literature > Foreign countries > History and criticism.
Littérature maghrébine (française) > Histoire et critique.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Colonialism & Post-Colonialism.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Human Geography.
French literature
French literature > Foreign countries
North African literature (French)
Mediterranean Region
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: The Transcontinental Maghreb
  • 1. Hybridizing the Myth, Allegorizing Algeria
  • 2. Andalusia as Trauma: The Legacies of Convivencia
  • 3. Traumatic Allegories: Mediterranean Nomadism and Melancholia in Malika Mokeddem's N'zid
  • 4. Strait Talk: Crossing (and) the Rihla Tradition of Travel Writing
  • Epilogue: Plumbing the Transcontinental Mediterranean.

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