The Arab Diaspora : Voices of an Anguished Scream

ISBN-13: 9780415613224 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010

Zahia Smail Salhi;Ian Richard Netton;¬Abar

Opis

'The Arab Diaspora' examines the range of roles the Arab world has played to various audiences on the modern and post modern stage and the issues which have arisen as a result. The variety of roles explored reflects the diversity of Arab culture.

Spis treści

1. The Betweenness of Identity: Language in Transnational Literature  2. Gendering the Imperial City: London in Tayeb Salih’s Season of Migration to the North  3. Voices of Exile and the Fictional Works of Tayeb Salih  4. Voicing a Culture "Dispersed by Time": Metropolitan Location and Identity in the Literature and Art of Sabiha Al Khemir  5. Hédi Bouraoui: Cross-Cultural Writing  6. "When Dwelling becomes Impossible": Arab-Jews in America and in Israel in the Writings of Ahmad Susa and Shimon Balas  7. Two Trends of Cultural Activity among Palestinian-Americans  8. From Ambiguity to Abjection: Iraqi-Americans Negotiating Race in the United States  9. Beyond the Diaspora: Letting Arab Voices be Heard

O autorze

Zahia Smail Salhi, Ian Richard Netton