Arabic poetry : trajectories of modernity and tradition / / Muhsin J. al-Musawi |
Autore | Musawi Muhsin Jasim |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Routledge, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (351 p.) |
Disciplina | 892.7/1609 |
Collana | Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Literatures |
Soggetto topico |
Arabic poetry - 20th century - History and criticism
Arabic literature - 20th century - History and criticism |
ISBN |
1-135-98925-7
0-916798-15-1 1-135-98926-5 1-280-55304-9 9786610553044 0-203-96541-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
BOOK COVER; HALF-TITLE; SERIES-TITLE; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; DEDICATION; CONTENTS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; A NOTE ON TRANSLATION AND TRANSLITERATION; 1. POETIC TRAJECTORIES: Critical introduction; 2. THE TRADITION-MODERNITY NEXUS IN ARABIC POETICS; 3. POETIC STRATEGIES: Thresholds for conformity and dissent; 4. POETIC DIALOGIZATION: Ancestors in the text-figures and figurations; 5. DEDICATIONS AS POETIC INTERSECTIONS; 6. ENVISIONING EXILE: Past anchors and problematic encounters; 7. THE EDGE OF RECOGNITION AND REJECTION: Why T.S. Elliot?
8. CONCLUSION: Deviational and reversal poetics-dissent, not allegianceNOTES; WORKS CITED; INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808896603321 |
Musawi Muhsin Jasim | ||
New York, : Routledge, 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The postcolonial Arabic novel : debating ambivalence / / Muhsin Jassim Al-Musawi |
Autore | Musawi Muhsin Jasim |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; Boston, : Brill, 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 430 pages) |
Disciplina | 892.7/3609 |
Collana | Studies in Arabic literature |
Soggetto topico |
Arabic fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
Narration (Rhetoric) - History - 20th century Postcolonialism - Arab countries Discourse analysis, Narrative Postcolonialism in literature Ambivalence in literature |
ISBN |
1-280-46678-2
9786610466788 1-4237-1175-0 90-474-0154-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | TABLE 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: Mahfū's Narrative Stategies in Layālī Alf Laylah; In Lieu of Conclusion; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810517503321 |
Musawi Muhsin Jasim | ||
Leiden ; Boston, : Brill, 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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