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Zakariyya Tamir and the politics of the Syrian short story : modernity, authoritarianism and gender / Alessandro Columbu.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Columbu, Alessandro, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Tāmir, Zakarīyā--Criticism and interpretation.
- Tāmir, Zakarīyā.
- Short stories, Arabic--Syria--History and criticism.
- Short stories, Arabic.
- Authoritarianism in literature.
- Gender identity in literature.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (208 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Distribution:
- London [England] : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2022
- Place of Publication:
- London [England] : I.B. Tauris, 2022.
- Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Chapter one: Zakariyya Tamir: The Damascene blacksmith who became short story writer
- 3. Chapter two: Changing masculinity: and the early transformations in the representations of the male
- 4. Chapter three: The modern female: Neopatriarchy and female sexuality in the stories of the Adathi period and the 1970s
- 5. Chapter four: The women's revolution from object to subject: The divorce from ideology as multiplicity and transgression in the latest collections
- 6. Chapter five: Shaken masculine identity: Ideological fragmentation homosexuality and the persistence of male-centred narrative in Tamir's latest works.
- Notes:
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- ISBN:
- 9780755644100
- 0755644107
- 9780755644117
- 0755644115
- 9780755644124
- Publisher Number:
- 40031614365
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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