Trials of Arab Modernity : : Literary Affects and the New Political / / Tarek El-Ariss.
Challenging prevalent conceptualizations of modernity—which treat it either as a Western ideology imposed by colonialism or as a universal narrative of progress and innovation—this study instead offers close readings of the simultaneous performances and contestations of modernity staged in works by...
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El-Ariss, Tarek, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Trials of Arab Modernity : Literary Affects and the New Political / Tarek El-Ariss. New York, NY : Fordham University Press, [2013] ©2013 1 online resource (248 p.) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Translation and Transliteration -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Fantasy of the Imam -- 3. Aversion to Civilization -- 4. Staging the Colonial Encounter -- 5. Majnun Strikes Back -- 6. Hacking the Modern -- 7. Conclusion -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star Challenging prevalent conceptualizations of modernity—which treat it either as a Western ideology imposed by colonialism or as a universal narrative of progress and innovation—this study instead offers close readings of the simultaneous performances and contestations of modernity staged in works by authors such as Rifa’a al-Tahtawi, Ahmad Faris al-Shidyaq, Tayeb Salih, Hanan al-Shaykh, Hamdi Abu Golayyel, and Ahmad Alaidy.In dialogue with affect theory, deconstruction, and psychoanalysis, the book reveals these trials to be a violent and ongoing confrontation with and within modernity. In pointed and witty prose, El-Ariss bridges the gap between Nahda (the so-called Arab project of Enlightenment) and postcolonial and postmodern fiction. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 03. Jan 2023) Arabic literature History and criticism 20th century. Arabic literature History and criticism 21st century. Literature, Experimental Arab countries History and criticism. Modernism (Literature) Arab countries. Literary Studies. Middle Eastern Studies. LITERARY CRITICISM / Middle Eastern. bisacsh Affect Theory. Ahmad Faris al-Shidyaq. Ahmed Alaidy. Arab Spring. Arabic Literature. Hanan al-Shaykh. Nahda. Rifa'a al-Tahtawi. Tayeb Salih. Travel Literature. Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Fordham University Press Complete eBook-Package Pre-2014 9783111189604 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Fordham University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 9783110707298 print 9780823251711 https://doi.org/10.1515/9780823252367?locatt=mode:legacy https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780823252367 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780823252367/original |
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