Religion in the Egyptian novel /

This is an in-depth, original survey of religion in the modern Arabic novel. Tracing the relationship from the genesis of the form in the early twentieth century to present, Phillips provides a thematic exploration of the push and pull between religion and secularism as it played out on the pages of...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Phillips, Christina (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2019.
Series:Edinburgh studies in modern Arabic literature.
Subjects:
Arabic literature > Egypt > History and criticism.
Religion in literature.
Littérature égyptienne moderne (arabe) > Histoire et critique.
Religion dans la littérature.
Arabic literature
Religion in literature
Egypt
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Religion in the Egyptian Novel
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Series Editor's Foreword
  • part 1
  • 1 Introduction: Religion and the Novel
  • 2 The Religious Other
  • 3 The Secular Scripture
  • Part 2
  • 4 Introduction: Religion, the Egyptian Novel and the New Literary Sensibility
  • 5 Intertextual Dialogues
  • 6 The Coptic Theme
  • 7 Mystical Dimensions
  • 8 Feminist Perspectives
  • Conclusion
  • Works Cited
  • Index

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