Sensibilities of the Islamic Mediterranean self-expression in a Muslim culture from post-classical times to the present day /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Ostle, Robin.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Strasbourg, France : I.B. Tauris ; European Science Foundation, c2008.
Series:Islamic Mediterranean ; 7.
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Table of Contents:
  • Persons and passions / Robin Ostle
  • Challenging symbols of power : palaces and castles in the Thousand and one nights / Richard van Leeuwen
  • Fools and rogues in discourse and disguise : two studies / Geert Jan van Gelder
  • Ibrahim Pasha and sculpture as subversion in art / Filiz Yenișhirlioğlu
  • The journey as metaphor / Richard van Leeuwen
  • Myths and signs of alienation between 19th-century rihlat and Europe / Daniel Newman
  • Portrait of the traveller as a young man : Mustafa Sâmi Efendi and his Essay on Europe / Laurent Mignon
  • Voyages on self-definion : the case of (Ahmad) Faris al-Shidyaq / Paul Starkey
  • The journey in two Arabic novels / Richard van Leeuwen
  • Bildungsroman, individual, and society / Boutros Hallaq
  • Individual sentiment and national ideology / Robin Ostle
  • Mapping Arab womanhood : subject, subjectivity, and identity politics in the biographies of Malak Hifni Nasif / Wen-chin Ouyang
  • Male author, female protagonist : aspects of literary representation in Reșat Nuri Güntekin's C̦alikușu / Stephan Guth
  • Marginalities in Palestinian literature : two case studies : Imil Habibi and Tawfiq Fayyad / Anna Zambelli-Sessona
  • The representation of the Coptic Christians of Alexandria in Turabuha za ʻfaran and Ya banat iskandariya by Idwar al-Kharrat / Emma Westney
  • Marginalised communities, marginalised individuals in the short stories of Yusuf al-Sharuni / Kate Daniels
  • Language, individual, and community in Lebanese women's literature written in French / Michelle Hartman
  • Redefining urban spaces in Cairo at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries / Jean-Luc Arnaud and Jean-Charles Depaule
  • Imagining Beirut's reconstructed city centre / Michael F. Davie
  • Text, space, and the individual in the poetry of Badr Shakir al-Sayyab : nationalism, revolution, and subjectivity / Wen-chin Ouyang
  • Urban change and literary transformation : the Egyptian novel in the 1990s / Sabry Hafez.