The Oxford handbook of Arab novelistic traditions / edited by Waïl S. Hassan.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Hassan, Waïl S., editor.

Series:

Oxford handbooks online

Oxford handbooks in literature.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Arabic fiction--History and criticism.

Arabic fiction.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Other Title:

Arab novelistic traditions

Place of Publication:

New York : Oxford University Press, 2017.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

'The Oxford Handbook of Arab Novelistic Traditions' encompasses the genesis of the Arabic novel in the second half of the 19th century and its development to the present in every Arab country, as well as Arab immigrant writing in many languages around the world.

Contents:

Introduction / Waïl S. Hassan

The Arabic Novel and History / Roger Allen

Algeria / Debbie Cox

Bahrain / Barbara Michalak-Pikulska, Waïl S. Hassan

Egypt to 1959 / Roger Allen

Egypt since 1960 / Marie-Thérèse Abdel-Messih

Eritrea / Xavier Luffin

Iraq / Haytham Bahoora

Jordan / Walid Hamarneh

Kuwait / Olatunbosun Ishaq Tijani

Lebanon / Elise Salem

Toward a Theory of the Arabic Novel / Waïl S. Hassan

Libya / Ali Abdullatif Ahmida

Mauritania / J.S. Blalack

Morocco / Gonzalo Fernández Parrilla

Oman / Barbara Machalak-Pikulska, Waïl S. Hassan

Palestine / Ibrahim Taha

Qatar / Mohammad Mostafa Taha

Saudi Arabia / Moneera al-Ghadeer

Somalia, Chad, Mali, and Nigeria / Xavier Luffin

Sudan / Xavier Luffin

Syria / Alexa Firat

Tunisia / Douja Mamelouk

United Arab Emirates / Rehab al-Kilani

Yemen / Mark Wagner

Argentina and Hispano-America / Christina E. Civantos

Australia / Nijmeh Hajjar

Brazil / Waïl S. Hassan

Britain / Geoffrey P. Nash

Canada / Michelle Hartman

Chile / Heba El Attar

France / Laura Reeck

The Medieval Turn in Modern Arabic Narrative / Muhsin al-Musawi

Germany / Yesemin Mohammad

Italy / Jennifer Burns

Netherlands / Henriette Louwerse

Spain / Gonzalo Fernández Parrilla, Laura Casielles

Sweden / Corina Lacatus

United States / Carol N. Fadda

A Thousand and One Nights and the Novel / Richard van Leeuwen

Translations and Adaptations from the European Novel, 1835-1925 / Samah Selim

Women and the Emergence of the Arabic Novel / Marilyn Booth

The Novel and the Maqāma / Jaakko Hämeen-Anttila.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on August 8, 2017).

Other Format:

Print version :

ISBN:

9780199349814

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.