Modern Arab American fiction: a reader's guide

by Salaita, Steven

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Title Statements

Full title :Modern Arab American fiction : a reader's guide / Steven Salaita.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2011.
Edition:1st ed

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Syracuse University Press
Place of Publication:Syracuse, N.Y
Language:eng
Publication Date:2011.

The Physical Object

Description:viii, 154 p.

Edition Identifiers

oclc:on1200887627
LC Classification:PS153.A73
Dewey Decimal:813/.54098927

Introduction -- Uses of the Lebanese Civil War in Arab American fiction: Etel Adnan, Rawi Hage, Patricia Sarrafian Ward -- Exploring Islam(s) in America: Mohja Kahf -- Sex, violence, and storytelling: Rabih Alameddine -- The eternity of immigration: Arab American short story collections (Joseph Geha, Frances Khirallah Noble, Evelyn Shakir, Susan Muaddi Darraj) -- Promised lands and unfulfilled promises: Laila Halaby -- Crescent moons, jazz music, and feral ethnicity: Diana Abu-Jaber -- From the Maghreb to the American mainstream: writers of North African origin (Anouar Majid, Laila Lalami, Samia Serageldin) -- Potpourri: Alicia Erian, Randa Jarrar, Susan Abulhawa.

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Américains d'origine arabe dans la litt… American fiction American fiction -- Arab American autho… American fiction -- History and critici… Arab Americans in literature Arabes dans la littérature Arabs in literature Criticism, interpretation, etc Roman américain -- Histoire et critique…