02717nam 2200637 a 450 991078160290332120230725051528.00-8156-5104-X(CKB)2550000000051408(OCoLC)759158758(CaPaEBR)ebrary10493622(SSID)ssj0000539204(PQKBManifestationID)11362621(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000539204(PQKBWorkID)10569458(PQKB)10038107(MiAaPQ)EBC3410057(MdBmJHUP)muse3587(Au-PeEL)EBL3410057(CaPaEBR)ebr10493622(CaONFJC)MIL946785(EXLCZ)99255000000005140820101217d2011 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrModern Arab American fiction[electronic resource] a reader's guide /Steven Salaita1st ed.Syracuse, N.Y. Syracuse University Press20111 online resource (165 p.)Arab American writingBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-8156-3253-3 0-8156-3277-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction -- Uses of the Lebanese Civil War in Arab American fiction: Etel Adnan, Rawi Hage, Patricia Sarrafian Ward -- Exploring Islam(s) in America: Mohja Kahf -- Sex, violence, and storytelling: Rabih Alameddine -- The eternity of immigration: Arab American short story collections (Joseph Geha, Frances Khirallah Noble, Evelyn Shakir, Susan Muaddi Darraj) -- Promised lands and unfulfilled promises: Laila Halaby -- Crescent moons, jazz music, and feral ethnicity: Diana Abu-Jaber -- From the Maghreb to the American mainstream: writers of North African origin (Anouar Majid, Laila Lalami, Samia Serageldin) -- Potpourri: Alicia Erian, Randa Jarrar, Susan Abulhawa.Arab American writing.American fictionArab American authorsHistory and criticismAmerican fiction20th centuryHistory and criticismArab Americans in literatureArabs in literatureAmerican fictionArab American authorsHistory and criticism.American fictionHistory and criticism.Arab Americans in literature.Arabs in literature.813/.54098927Salaita Steven1975-719668MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910781602903321Modern Arab American fiction3754708UNINA