Politicising world literature : Egypt, between pedagogy and the public / May Hawas.

Author
Hawas, May [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
  • New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2019.
  • ©2019
Description
viii, 222 pages ; 24 cm.

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Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-216) and index.
Contents
  • Introduction
  • Love in the time of world crises: Milan Kundera's The Unbearable Lightness of Being and Waguih Ghali's Beer in the Snooker Club
  • "Moving like rivers through us": individual and global landscapes in Tsitsi Dangarembga's Nervous Conditions and Leila Ahmed's A Border Passage
  • The case of the strange familiarity between Andrea Camilleri and Tawfik al-Hakim
  • Circumnavigating the canon: Amitav Ghosh's Antique Land and the long tenth century
  • Conclusion: World literature: negotiation and equilibrium.
Other title(s)
  • Egypt, between pedagogy and the public
  • Politicizing world literature : Egypt, between pedagogy and the public
ISBN
  • 9781138327627 ((hbk))
  • 113832762X ((hbk))
LCCN
2019002874
OCLC
1083131112
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