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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. In segregated, conservative societies with a repressive attitude to women, writing on the theme of love and sexuality are of particular interest. Among the plethora of studies on modern Arabic literature, this book is a major treatment of what has generally been a taboo subject. The scope covers the entire history of modern Arabic literature from the late-19th century to the end of the 1980s, with examples drawn from countries as diverse as Egypt and Kuwait. Although the main accent is on the prose of Egypt and the countries of the Mashreq, North African literature is also included. Examples are drawn form poetry, the novel and the short story. Topics range from "Erotic awareness in the early Egyptian short story" to "Death and desire in Iraqi War literature", from "Fathers and husbands as tyrants and victims" to "The foreign woman and the European mistress in the Maghreb novel". "Love and the mechanism of power" is analyzed, as are "Sexual politics and narrative strategies". Love and sexuality are shown as key elements in the work of Tawfik al-Hakim, Fuad al-Tikirli, the Kuwaiti writer Layla al-Uthman annd Nizar Qabbani. Other chapters treat "The lover in popular 20th-century Arabic drama", "Love and beyond in Mahjar literature" and "The romantic imagination and the female ideal". Covers the entire history of modern Arabic literature from the late-19th century to the end of the 1980s, with examples drawn from countries as diverse as Egypt and Kuwait. Although the main accent is on the prose of Egypt and the countries of the Mashreq, North African literature is also included. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condition: New. New edition. In segregated, conservative societies with a repressive attitude to women, writing on the theme of love and sexuality are of particular interest. Among the plethora of studies on modern Arabic literature, this book is a major treatment of what has generally been a taboo subject. The scope covers the entire history of modern Arabic literature from the late-19th century to the end of the 1980s, with examples drawn from countries as diverse as Egypt and Kuwait. Although the main accent is on the prose of Egypt and the countries of the Mashreq, North African literature is also included. Examples are drawn form poetry, the novel and the short story. Topics range from "Erotic awareness in the early Egyptian short story" to "Death and desire in Iraqi War literature", from "Fathers and husbands as tyrants and victims" to "The foreign woman and the European mistress in the Maghreb novel". "Love and the mechanism of power" is analyzed, as are "Sexual politics and narrative strategies". Love and sexuality are shown as key elements in the work of Tawfik al-Hakim, Fuad al-Tikirli, the Kuwaiti writer Layla al-Uthman annd Nizar Qabbani. Other chapters treat "The lover in popular 20th-century Arabic drama", "Love and beyond in Mahjar literature" and "The romantic imagination and the female ideal".…

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Paperback. Condition: New. New edition. In segregated, conservative societies with a repressive attitude to women, writing on the theme of love and sexuality are of particular interest. Among the plethora of studies on modern Arabic literature, this book is a major treatment of what has generally been a taboo subject. The scope covers the entire history of modern Arabic literature from the late-19th century to the end of the 1980s, with examples drawn from countries as diverse as Egypt and Kuwait. Although the main accent is on the prose of Egypt and the countries of the Mashreq, North African literature is also included. Examples are drawn form poetry, the novel and the short story. Topics range from "Erotic awareness in the early Egyptian short story" to "Death and desire in Iraqi War literature", from "Fathers and husbands as tyrants and victims" to "The foreign woman and the European mistress in the Maghreb novel". "Love and the mechanism of power" is analyzed, as are "Sexual politics and narrative strategies". Love and sexuality are shown as key elements in the work of Tawfik al-Hakim, Fuad al-Tikirli, the Kuwaiti writer Layla al-Uthman annd Nizar Qabbani. Other chapters treat "The lover in popular 20th-century Arabic drama", "Love and beyond in Mahjar literature" and "The romantic imagination and the female ideal".…

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 271 pages ; 24 cm. Summary:Covers the entire history of modern Arabic literature from the late-19th century to the end of the 1980s, with examples drawn from countries as diverse as Egypt and Kuwait. Although the main accent is on the prose of Egypt and the countries of the Mashreq, North African literature is also included.…

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 250 pages : 22 cm. Summary:Includes a section on the earlier period, i.e. ca 1910-1945. CONTENTS Acknowledgements Note on transliteration Preface Chapter One Historical Introduction PART ONE: The Novelists and their Novels Chapter Two The Pioneers Muhammad Husain Haikal Ibrahim Abd al-Qadir Al-Mazini Abbas Mahmud Al-Aqqad Taha Husain Taufiq Al-Hakim Mahmud Tahir Lashin Chapter Three The Successors Adil Kamil Louis Awad Najib Mahfuz (pre-revolutionary novels) Chapter Four The post-revolutionary novelists Najib Mahfuz Yusuf Idris Abd al-Rahman Al-Sharqawi Abd al-Hakim Qasim PART TWO: Social Criticism Chapter Five Themes of social criticism Rural Conditions Urban Conditions The political and administrative system The position of women Religion Chapter Six The intellectual and society APPENDIX: Synopses of novels discussed Select bibliography Index.…

Hardcover. Condition: NF. Hardback in Near Fine condition without dust jacket. Routledge Studies In Middle Eastern Literatures. 6.14 X 1 X 9.21 inches. 448 pages. * Quick Shipping * All Books Mailed in Boxes * Free Tracking Provided *.