Palestinian literature and film in postcolonial feminist perspective / / Anna Ball
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| Autore: |
Ball Anna
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| Titolo: |
Palestinian literature and film in postcolonial feminist perspective / / Anna Ball
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| Pubblicazione: | New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 892.7/0989274 |
| Soggetto topico: | Arabic literature - Palestine - History and criticism |
| Arabic literature - 20th century - History and criticism | |
| Feminism and literature - Arab countries | |
| Postcolonialism in literature | |
| Motion pictures - Palestine | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-215), filmography (p. [217]) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Palestinian Literature and Film in Postcolonial Feminist Perspective; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; Note on Transliteration; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Permission to Re-narrate; 1 En-gendering Palestine:Narratives of Desire and Dis-Orientation; 2 Women Writing Resistance:Between Nationalism and Feminism; 3 Masculinity in Crisis: From Patriarchy to (Post)Colonial Performativity; 4 Bodies Beyond Boundaries? Transitional Spaces and Liminal Selves; 5 Imagining the Transnational Feminist Community; Conclusion: Postcolonial Feminist Futures; Notes; Bibliography; Filmography; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Palestinian Literature and Film in Postcolonial Feminist Perspective is the first sustained study of gender-consciousness in the Palestinian creative imagination. Drawing on concepts from postcolonial feminist theory, Ball analyses a range of literary and filmic works by major creative practitioners including Michel Khleifi , Liana Badr, Annemarie Jacir, Elia Suleiman, Mona Hatoum and Suheir Hammad, and reveals a hitherto unrecognized trajectory in gender-consciousness under development in the Palestinian imagination from the start of the twentieth century. The book explores how these works |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Palestinian literature and film in postcolonial feminist perspective |
| ISBN: | 1-136-22814-4 |
| 0-203-09866-8 | |
| 1-283-86155-0 | |
| 1-136-22815-2 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910786586403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Routledge Research in Postcolonial Literatures