The Arab Writer in English: Arab Themes in a Metropolitan Language, 1908-1958
Dr Geoffrey Nash
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Hardback. Examines the English writings of four twentieth-century Anglo-Arab and Arab-American writers. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DSBH; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 418.
This book looks at the first generation of Arab British and Arab-American writers to produce English writings in the earlier twentieth-century: Ameen Rihani, Khalil Jibran, George Antonius and Edward Atiyah. It theorises their work within the context of Arab nationalism, postcolonialism and the criticism of Edward Said.
This book looks at the first generation of Arab British and Arab-American writers to produce English writings in the earlier twentieth-century: Ameen Rihani, Khalil Jibran, George Antonius and Edward Atiyah. It theorises their work within the context of Arab nationalism, postcolonialism and the criticism of Edward Said.
Product Details
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
177
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Weight
417g
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
Liverpool, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781845191931
SKU
V9781845191931
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Reviews for The Arab Writer in English: Arab Themes in a Metropolitan Language, 1908-1958
Geoffrey Nashs The Arab Writer in English and his The Anglo-Arab Encountertogether offer the most detailed study to date of Arab British literature Professor Wail S. Hassan, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign By the endthe readerfeels their perspective on Middle East history and writing has been extendedOverall Nash builds a sensitive, engaged, and highly intelligent awareness of his subject. Dr ... Read more