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| Document Type: | Book |
| Title: | Arabic literature : postmodern perspectives /edited by Angelika Neuwirth ; Andreas Pflitsch ; Barbara Winckler |
| Added Author: | Neuwirth, Angela Pflitsch, Andreas Winckler, Barbara |
| Publisher: | London : Saqi, 2010 |
| Pages: | 505 p. |
| Language: | English |
| ISBN: | 9780863566943 |
| Bibliographic Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents: | postmodernism : facets of a figure of thought / Ines Kappert -- The end of illusions : on Arab postmodernism -- Part one : Memory -- Introduction / Angelika Neuwrith -- The divinity of the profane : representations of the divine in the poetry of Adonis / Stefan Weidner -- Days of Amber, city of Saffron : Edwar al-Kharrat remembers and writes an unintended autobiography / Andreas Pflitsch -- On the necessity of writing the present : Elias Khoury and the "Birth of the novel" in Lebanon / Sonja Mejcher-Atassi -- Historical memory in times of decline : Saadallah Wannous and rereading history / Friederike Pannewick -- Linguistic temptations and erotic unveilings : Rashid al-Daif on language, love, war, and martyrdom / Angelika Neuwirth -- Memories for the future : Abdelrahman Munif / Susanne Engerwitz -- Authenticity as counter-strategy : fighting Sadat's "Open door" politics : Gasmal al-Ghitani and The epistle of insights into the destiniws / Stefan Guth -- "This reality is deplorable" : the Egypt of Sonallah Ib |
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