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200 14$aThe postcolonial Arabic novel $edebating ambivalence /$fMuhsin Jassim Al-Musawi
210  1$aLeiden :$aBoston :$cBrill,$d2003.
215   $a1 online resource (xiv, 430 pages)
225 1 $aStudies in Arabic literature,$x0169-9903
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320   $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [391]-411) and index.
327   $aTABLE OF CONTENTS; Abbreviations and Editorial Notes; Acknowledgements; Introduction. Prefatory Thresholds: Scheherazade Avenged; Chapter One. Postcolonial Matters in Arabic Narrative; Chapter Two. Writing Scheherazade Now: The Growth of Modern Arabic Fiction; Chapter Three. Debating Ambivalence: Socio-Political Engagements; Chapter Four. Arabs and the West: Counternarratives and Narrative Encounters; Chapter Five. Women in Arabic; Chapter Six. A Voice for Dissent: Rogues, Rebels and Saints; Chapter Seven. Site as Narrative; Chapter Eight. Time in Narrative; Chapter Nine. Cultural Contestation and Self-Definition in Arabic Metafiction; Chapter Ten. Scheherazade's Gifts: Mahfu?'s Narrative Stategies in Laya?li? Alf Laylah; In Lieu of Conclusion; Bibliography; Index
330   $aThis work covers the postcolonial in Arabic fiction. It discusses and questions a large number of novels show cultural diversity in the Arab world. It highlights engagements with postcolonial issues that relate to identity formation, the modern nation-state, individualism, and nationalism.
410  0$aStudies in Arabic literature ;$v23.
606   $aArabic fiction$y20th century$xHistory and criticism
606   $aNarration (Rhetoric)$xHistory$y20th century
606   $aPostcolonialism$zArab countries
606   $aDiscourse analysis, Narrative
606   $aPostcolonialism in literature
606   $aAmbivalence in literature
615  0$aArabic fiction$xHistory and criticism.
615  0$aNarration (Rhetoric)$xHistory
615  0$aPostcolonialism
615  0$aDiscourse analysis, Narrative.
615  0$aPostcolonialism in literature.
615  0$aAmbivalence in literature.
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