03761nam 2200781 450 991079783990332120230807201913.00-8156-5329-8(CKB)3710000000513904(EBL)4649150(SSID)ssj0001581052(PQKBManifestationID)16259733(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001581052(PQKBWorkID)14803299(PQKB)10034025(MiAaPQ)EBC4649150(OCoLC)929784658(MdBmJHUP)muse47073(Au-PeEL)EBL4649150(CaPaEBR)ebr11250031(CaONFJC)MIL945772(EXLCZ)99371000000051390420160901h20152015 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAnxiety of erasure trauma, authorship, and the diaspora in Arab women's writings /Hanadi Al-SammanFirst edition.Syracuse, New York :Syracuse University Press,2015.©20151 online resource (312 p.)Gender, culture, and politics in the Middle East"Covers [Arabic] literature produced by women writers in Europe and in North and South America from 1920 to 2011"--Introduction.0-8156-3402-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction: Al-Maw'udah/Shahrazad, icons of erasure and revolutionary resurrection -- Arab women and the experience of diaspora -- Anxiety of erasure: Arab women's authorship as trauma -- Mosaic autobiography: Ghada Samman's The impossible novel and Hanan Al-Shaykh's The locust and the bird -- Diasporic haunting: Ghada Samman's The square moon and A masquerade for the dead -- Transforming nationhood from within the minefield: Hamida Na'na''s The homeland -- Paradigms of disease and domination: Hoda Barakat's The tiller of waters, Disciples of passion, The stone of laughter, and My master and my lover -- Border crossings: cultural collisions and reconciliation: Hanan Al-Shaykh's Only in London -- Unearthing the archives, inscribing unspeakable secrets: Salwa Al-Neimi's The proof of the honey, The book of secrets, and poetry collections -- Postscript: from trauma to triumph: Samar Yazbek's A woman in the crossfire: diaries of the Syrian Revolution.Gender, Culture, and Politics in the Middle EastEmigration and immigration in literatureLiberty in literatureIdentity (Psychology) in literatureWomen in literaturePsychic trauma in literatureAutobiographical fiction, ArabicHistory and criticismArabic literatureWomen authorsHistory and criticismArabic literatureEuropeHistory and criticismCulture in literatureArabic literatureAmericaHistory and criticismEmigration and immigration in literature.Liberty in literature.Identity (Psychology) in literature.Women in literature.Psychic trauma in literature.Autobiographical fiction, ArabicHistory and criticism.Arabic literatureWomen authorsHistory and criticism.Arabic literatureHistory and criticism.Culture in literature.Arabic literatureHistory and criticism.892.7/099287Al-Samman Hanadi1529851MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910797839903321Anxiety of erasure3774356UNINA