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Literary disinheritance : the writing of home in the work of Mahmoud Darwish and Assia Djebar / Najat Rahman.
Publication details: Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, c2008.Description: xxiii, 146 p. ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780739120071 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0739120077 (cloth : alk. paper)
Contents:
Introduction : the writing of home through literary heritage -- Revisiting a heritage of dispossession. The trial of heritage and the legacy of Abraham -- Reclaiming an Islamic legacy of memory and contestation in Assia Djebar's Loin de Médine -- Poetic survival : post-Beirut poetry of Mahmoud Darwish -- The reconstitution of home through language. The language of home and the fragmented heritage : Assia Djebar's L'Amour, la fantasia -- Writing absence : language, rhythm, and temporality in the poetry of Mahmoud Darwish -- Afterword.
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Main Collection | PJ7820.A7 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 5006664 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 113-128) and index.
Introduction : the writing of home through literary heritage -- Revisiting a heritage of dispossession. The trial of heritage and the legacy of Abraham -- Reclaiming an Islamic legacy of memory and contestation in Assia Djebar's Loin de Médine -- Poetic survival : post-Beirut poetry of Mahmoud Darwish -- The reconstitution of home through language. The language of home and the fragmented heritage : Assia Djebar's L'Amour, la fantasia -- Writing absence : language, rhythm, and temporality in the poetry of Mahmoud Darwish -- Afterword.
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