Autobiographical Identities in Contemporary Arab Culture / / Valerie Anishchenkova.
Explores developments in Arab autobiography over the last 40 yearsThis original exploration of Arab autobiographical discourse investigates various modes of cultural identity which have emerged in Arab societies in the last 40 years. During this period, autobiographical texts moved away from exempla...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2021] ©2014 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Edinburgh Studies in Modern Arabic Literature : ESMAL
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (240 p.) :; 10 B/W illustrations |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Series Editor's Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- Transliterated Names
- Figures
- Introduction: Writing Arab Selfhood - From Taha Husayn to Blogging
- 1 Autobiography and Nation-Building : Constructing Personal Identity in the Postcolonial World
- 2 Writing Selves on Bodies
- 3 Mapping Autobiographical Subjectivity in the Age of Multiculturalism
- 4 Visions of Self : Filming Autobiographical Subjectivity
- 5 What Does My Avatar Say About Me? Autobiographical Cyber-writing and Postmodern Identity
- Conclusion : Arab Autobiography in the Twenty-first Century
- Bibliography
- Index