Modern Arab American fiction a reader's guide /

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Hoofdauteur: Salaita, Steven, 1975-
Coauteur: ebrary, Inc
Formaat: Elektronisch E-boek
Taal:Engels
Gepubliceerd in: Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 2011.
Editie:1st ed.
Reeks:Arab American writing.
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Inhoudsopgave:
  • Introduction
  • Uses of the Lebanese Civil War in Arab American fiction: Etel Adnan, Rawi Hage, Patricia Sarrafian Ward
  • Exploring Islam(s) in America: Mohja Kahf
  • Sex, violence, and storytelling: Rabih Alameddine
  • The eternity of immigration: Arab American short story collections (Joseph Geha, Frances Khirallah Noble, Evelyn Shakir, Susan Muaddi Darraj)
  • Promised lands and unfulfilled promises: Laila Halaby
  • Crescent moons, jazz music, and feral ethnicity: Diana Abu-Jaber
  • From the Maghreb to the American mainstream: writers of North African origin (Anouar Majid, Laila Lalami, Samia Serageldin)
  • Potpourri: Alicia Erian, Randa Jarrar, Susan Abulhawa.