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200 10$aPoetics of love in the Arabic novel$b[electronic resource] $enation-state, modernity and tradition /$fWen-chin Ouyang
210   $aEdinburgh $cEdinburgh University Press$d2012
215   $a1 online resource (305 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
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327   $aCover; Copyright; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; Prologue PRESENTING THE PAST: THE ARABIC NOVEL AND THE DIALECTICS OF MODERNISATION; PART I Mapping the Nation: Place, Space, Text; Chapter 1 NATION-STATE; Chapter 2 NATION-WITHOUT-STATE; PART II Love: Legitimacy of the Nation, Authenticity of the Novel; Chapter 3 LEGITIMACY OF THE NATION; Chapter 4 IMPROPRIETY OF THE STATE; PART III Desire: Arab Experiences of Modernity; Chapter Five DECOLONISATION; Chapter 6 MODERNISATION; Afterword THE FUTURE IS A FOREIGN COUNTRY; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX
330   $aConsiders the Arabic novel within the triangle of the nation-state, modernity and tradition.The novel is now a major genre in the Arabic literary field; this book explores the development of the novel, especially the ways in which the genre engages with aesthetics, ethics and politics in a cross-cultural context and from a transnational perspective.It takes love and desire as the central tropes through which the Arabic novel tells the tale of its search for form in a world mapped by conflicting ideas. As it falls in love with the nation-state, the Arabic novel flirts with modernity and lives u
606   $aArabic fiction$xHistory and criticism
606   $aLove in literature
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