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Feminism and Avant-Garde Aesthetics in the Levantine Novel
Kifah Hanna
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Description for Feminism and Avant-Garde Aesthetics in the Levantine Novel
Paperback. Writing in response to war and national crisis, al-SammAn, KhalA-feh, BarakAt, and others introduced into the Arabic literary canon aesthetic forms capable of carrying Levantine women's experiences. By assessing their feminism in such a way, this book aims to revive a critical emphasis on aesthetics in Arab women's writing. " Series: Literatures and Cultures of the Islamic World. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2CSR; DSBH; DSK; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 280.
Writing in response to war and national crisis, al-Samm?n, Khal?feh, Barak?t, and others introduced into the Arabic literary canon aesthetic forms capable of carrying Levantine women's experiences. By assessing their feminism in such a way, this book aims to revive a critical emphasis on aesthetics in Arab women's writing.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
Series
Literatures and Cultures of the Islamic World
Number of Pages
198
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349714896
SKU
V9781349714896
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About Kifah Hanna
Kifah Hanna is Assistant Professor in the Department of Language and Culture Studies at Trinity College, USA.
Reviews for Feminism and Avant-Garde Aesthetics in the Levantine Novel
“The most important achievements of this book is its successful balance between the encyclopedic scope required to prove the existence and the importance of a literary movement and the close readings necessary to demonstrate the movement’s avant-gardism. … Hanna’s Feminism and Avant-Garde Aesthetics in the Levantine Novel represents a valuable intervention in Arab feminist studies, Arab modernist studies, and trauma ... Read more