Laugh like an Egyptian : : Humour in the Contemporary Egyptian Novel / / Cristina Dozio.
Egyptians are known among the Arabs as awlād al-nukta, Sons of the Jokes, for their ability to laugh in face of adversity. This creative weapon has been directed against socio-political targets both in times of oppression and popular upheaval, such as the 2011 Tahrir Revolution. This book looks at t...
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Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2021] ©2021 |
Year of Publication: | 2021 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Language Play and Creativity ,
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (XV, 232 p.) |
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