The Experimental Turn in the Moroccan Novel, 1976-1989

1. Auflage 2024
ISBN: 978-1-032-61366-6
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)

Buch, Englisch, 228 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 490 g

Reihe: Routledge Studies in African Literature

The Experimental Turn in the Moroccan Novel, 1976-1989 examines the trajectory of the Moroccan experimental novel and makes a link between its emergence in the early-mid 1970s and the Arab defeat in the six-day war with Israel in 1967.

Zielgruppe

Academic and Postgraduate

Autoren/Hrsg.

El Younssi, Anouar

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literaturen sonstiger Sprachräume Afrikanische Literaturen
• Sozialwissenschaften Ethnologie | Volkskunde Volkskunde Historische & Regionale Volkskunde
• Geisteswissenschaften Sprachwissenschaft Fremdsprachenerwerb und -didaktik
• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literarische Strömungen & Epochen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction: Mapping al-Tajrib in the Moroccan and Arabic Novel

Chapter 1: The New Novel in Morocco and the Arab World and the Question of Reception

Chapter 2: Al-Tajrib (Experimentation), al-Turath (Heritage), and The New Moroccan Novel: Between Innovation and Imitation

Chapter 3: Ahmad al-Madini’s Zaman bayna al-Wiladah wa al-Hulm: Writing the Self and Flouting Systems of Authority

Chapter 4: Muhammad Barradah’s The Game of Forgetting: Experimental Multiplicity, Ludic Memory, and Sexual Politics

Chapter 5: 'Abdullah al-'Arwi’s 'Awraq Sirat Idris al-Dhihniyyah: The Politics of Form as an Allegory for the State of Crisis

Conclusion

Index

Über Autor(innen)

Anouar El Younssi is an Assistant Professor of Arabic and Middle Eastern Studies at the Oxford College of Emory University, USA. His most recent publications include articles in journals such as Tamazgha Studies Journal, Journal of Arabic Literature, and The Journal of North African Studies.