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introduces creative teaching methods that reveal the literature’s richness, relevance, and power to anglophone students. Addressing the complications of translation head on, the volume interweaves such important issues such as gender, the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, and the status of Arabic literature in world literature. Essays cover writers from the recent past, like Emile Habiby and Tayeb Salih
“[A]nyone seeking to broaden the scope of their courses or curricula to include Arabic literature will find this volume to be a very useful source of information, materials, and suggestions.” —Research in African Literatures
medieval literature; Arabic literature; translation studies; frame tales
al-ʿAbdin al-Sanusi (1899–1965) (217) Introduced and translated by William Granara Fashioning and Modernizing Arabic Literature تكون الأدب العربي ووجوب تطوره Part 5: Novels and Novellas al-Jinan and al-Zahra (1870) (235) Introduced and translated by Elizabeth M. Holt Announcements and Anecdotes إعلانات وطرائف Adelaide al-Bustani (1849–1933) (247) Introduced and translated by Elizabeth M. Holt
African Studies Arabic Literature Postcolonial Literature Spanish| Portuguese| Latin American Studies
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