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Space in modern Egyptian fiction /

In 1960s Egypt a group of writers exploded onto the literary scene, transforming the aesthetic landscape. Space in Modern Egyptian Fiction explores how this literary generation presents a marked shift in the representation of rural, urban and exilic space, reflecting a disappointment with the projec...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Ramadan, Yasmine (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2020]
Series:Edinburgh studies in modern Arabic literature.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Space and the sixties
  • Cairo : Urban space, surveillance, and the state
  • Of other cities
  • Re-imagining the rural : The mystical and the mythical
  • The politics and economics of exile
  • Beyond the sixties
  • Appendix.