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Readings in Syrian Prison Literature : The Poetics of Human Rights.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Taleghani, R. Shareah.
- Series:
- Contemporary Issues in the Middle East
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Political prisoners--Syria.
- Political prisoners.
- Political prisoners' writings, Arabic.
- Human rights--Syria.
- Human rights.
- Social movements--Political aspects--Syria.
- Social movements.
- Syria--Politics and government--21st century.
- Syria.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (314 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Syracuse : Syracuse University Press, 2021.
- Summary:
- ""Readings in Syrian Prison Literature" is a comprehensive study of the contemporary genre of prison literature (adab al-sujun) produced by political detainees in Syria over the past five decades. It examines the intertwined relationships between prison writings, oppositional political movements in Syria, modern Arabic literary experimentalism, and global human rights discourse"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Taleghani-Cvr for cat_REV#2
- Taleghani Final.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9780815655206
- 0815655207
- OCLC:
- 1204264852
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