Zakariyya Tamir and the Politics of the Syrian Short Story: Modernity, Authoritarianism and Gender

ISBN-13: 9780755644131 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 208 str.

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Introduction 1. From commitment to exile: Zakariyya Tamir the forefather of the modern Syrian short story 2. Changing masculinity: hadatha, nationalism and authoritarianism in the 1960s and 1970s 3. The modern female: female sexuality in the stories of the hadathi period until the 1970s 4. From object to subject: multiplicity, transgression and the sexualisation of the female 5. The fall of the strong man: virility, homosexuality and the qabaday Conclusion