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The novel and the rural imaginary in Egypt, 1880-1985 / Samah Selim.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Selim, Samah.
Series:
RoutledgeCurzon studies in Arabic and Middle-Eastern literatures
RoutledgeCurzon studies in Arabic and Middle-Eastern literature
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Arabic fiction--19th century--History and criticism.
Arabic fiction.
Arabic fiction--20th century--History and criticism.
Country life in literature.
Physical Description:
xi, 267 pages ; 23 cm.
Place of Publication:
New York : RoutledgeCurzon, 2004.
Contents:
The garrulous peasant : Yaʻqub Sannuʻ, ʻAbdallah al-Nadim and the construction of the fallah in early drama and dialogue
Novels and nations
Foundations : pastoral and anti-pastoral
The politics of reality : realism, neo-realism and the village novel
The land
The exiled son
The storyteller.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-263) and index.
ISBN:
0415318378
OCLC:
53013113

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