Modern Arabic literature /

Provides an introduction to modern Arabic literature of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Designed as an introductory textbook for English-speaking undergraduates, this title attempts to situate the development of modern Arabic literature in the context of the medieval Arabic literary traditio...

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Autore principale: Starkey, Paul, 1947-
Natura: Licensed eBooks
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©2006.
Serie:New Edinburgh Islamic surveys.
Accesso online:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=169616
Sommario:
  • The background
  • The revival
  • Neo-classical poetry
  • Romanticism in Arabic poetry
  • Poetry : the modernists
  • Prose literature : early developments
  • Prose literature : the period of maturity
  • The sixties generation and beyond
  • Drama : early experiments
  • Drama : the period of maturity.