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Space in modern Egyptian fiction
Edinburgh Studies in Modern Arabic Literature, Edinburgh University Press
2020
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Abstract
In 1960s Egypt a group of writers exploded onto the literary scene, transforming the aesthetic landscape. This text explores how this literary generation presents a marked shift in the representation of rural, urban and exilic space, reflecting a disappointment with the project of the postcolonial nation-state in Egypt. || Specialized. || Description based on print version record.
Details
- Title: Subtitle
- Space in modern Egyptian fiction
- Creators
- Yasmine Ramadan - University of Iowa, French and Italian
- Resource Type
- Book
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press; Edinburgh
- Series
- Edinburgh Studies in Modern Arabic Literature
- ISBN
- 9781474427647; 1474427642
- eISBN
- 1474427669; 1474476775; 9781474476775; 9781474427661
- Number of pages
- xii, 231 pages
- Language
- English
- Date published
- 2020
- Academic Unit
- French and Italian; Interdisciplinary Programs
- Record Identifier
- 9983968392802771
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