Feminism and Avant-Garde Aesthetics in the Levantine Novel : Feminism, Nationalism, and the Arabic Novel

Feminism and Avant-Garde Aesthetics in the Levantine Novel : Feminism, Nationalism, and the Arabic Novel - Literatures and Cultures of the Islamic World

1st ed. 2016

Hardback (23 Feb 2016)

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Publisher's Synopsis

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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781137548702
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Pub date:
Edition: 1st ed. 2016
DEWEY: 892.7099287
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Weight: 394g
Height: 148mm
Width: 224mm
Spine width: 18mm