A Century of Encounters: Writing the Other in Arab North Africa

ISBN-13: 9781138363106 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 202 str.

Tanja Stampfl

Opis

American, British, and Arab literature are usually discussed and analyzed in distinct silos of academia, but by comparing them with each other and tracing a common development throughout the twentieth century, this book introduces a more worldly and engaging way of reading world literature.

Spis treści

1. A World of Encounters 2. Imperial Fantasies 3. The Neo-Colonial Tourists 4. Tourist Paranoia 5. Crossing Over 6. Constructions of Belonging 7. Building Common Ground 8. Shared Literatures A. Bibliography

O autorze

Tanja Stampfl is Associate Professor of English at the University of the Incarnate Word in San Antonio, TX, where she teaches and researches issues of race, gender, and identity in post-colonial and world literature.