Author: Mattityāhû Peled
Publisher:
ISBN: OCLC:644459515
Category:
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Modern Arabic Literature
The study of Arabic literature is blossoming. This book provides a comprehensive theoretical framework to help research this highly prolific and diverse production of contemporary literary texts.
Author: Reuven Snir
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
ISBN: 9781474420525
Category: Social Science
Page: 416
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The study of Arabic literature is blossoming. This book provides a comprehensive theoretical framework to help research this highly prolific and diverse production of contemporary literary texts. Based on the achievements of historical poetics, in particular those of Russian formalism and its theoretical legacy, this framework offers flexible, transparent, and unbiased tools to understand the relevant contexts within the literary system. The aim is to enhance our understanding of Arabic literature, throw light on areas of literary production that traditionally have been neglected, and stimulate others to take up the fascinating challenge of mapping out and exploring them.Genre and Language in Modern Arabic Literature
Preface Few topics are as prominent in the minds of contemporary Arab writers as that of language . ... One does occasionally come across an article addressing structural aspects of the modern Arabic literary language in Orientalist ...
Author: Sasson Somekh
Publisher: Otto Harrassowitz Verlag
ISBN: 3447031336
Category: Literary Criticism
Page: 141
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Modern Arabic Literature in Translation
This indispensible guide to modern Arabic literature in English translation features not only a comprehensive bibliography but also chapters on fiction, drama, poetry, and autobiography, as well as a special chapter on Iraq's Arabic ...
Author: Salih J. Altoma
Publisher: Al Saqi
ISBN: UOM:39015060852913
Category: Literary Collections
Page: 166
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This indispensible guide to modern Arabic literature in English translation features not only a comprehensive bibliography but also chapters on fiction, drama, poetry, and autobiography, as well as a special chapter on Iraq's Arabic literature. By focusing on Najib Mahfuz, one of Arabic Literature's luminaries, and on poetry--a major, if not the major genre of the region-- Altoma assesses the progress made towards a wider reception of Arabic writing throughout the western world.Studying Modern Arabic Literature
In fact, there is hardly any aspect of modern Arabic writing which ... In short, every point of contact between Arabic literature and other world literatures is a space of interaction between the two literatures involved in the process, ...
Author: Roger Allen
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
ISBN: 9780748696635
Category: Literary Criticism
Page: 230
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This book is devoted to the life and academic legacy of Mustafa Badawi who transformed the study of Modern Arabic Literature in the second half of the 20th century.Critical Perspectives on Modern Arabic Literature
Aspects of Modern Arabic Literature
All deal with aspects of modern Arabic literature , i.e. works composed since the mid - nineteenth century . The book does not claim to be a reference book or a textbook ; it seeks only to offer the interested reader a closer look at ...
Author: Matityahu Peled
Publisher:
ISBN: UVA:X001735469
Category: Arabic literature
Page: 213
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Modern Arabic Literature
Moreh, S., ‛The Shadow Play' (Khayāl al-Ẓill) in the light of Arabic literature', JAL 28 (1987), pp. 46–61. Moreh, S. and P. Sadgrove, Jewish Contributions to NineteenthCentury Arabic Theatre, Oxford, 1996. Al-Rā‛ī, ‛Alī, ‛Some Aspects ...
Author: Paul Starkey
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
ISBN: 9780748696536
Category: Social Science
Page: 272
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An introduction to Modern Arabic Literature, from the beginning of the nineteenth century to the presentIntertextuality in Modern Arabic Literature Since 1967
The Past in the Present : aspects of intertextuality in modern literature in the Gulf Gail Ramsay University of Uppsala Theoretical Concepts In this article a number of novels and short stories from the United Arab Emirates ( UAE ) ...
Author: Luc-Willy Deheuvels
Publisher: Durham Modern Languages
ISBN: 0907310613
Category: Arabic literature
Page: 227
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