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9780415332170

Arab Representations of the Occident: East-West Encounters in Arabic Fiction

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  • ISBN13:

    9780415332170

  • ISBN10:

    0415332176

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2006-05-01
  • Publisher: Routledge
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Summary

"This book explores Arab responses to Western culture and values as expressed through works of fiction and non-fiction written by Arab authors during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. It constitutes an original addition to the perennial East-West debate, and is particularly relevant to the current discussion on Islam and the West."--BOOK JACKET.

Author Biography

Rasheed El Enany is Professor of Modern Arabic literature at the University of Exeter.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements viii
List of authors discussed ix
Introduction 1(14)
1 The pre-colonial period: enchanted encounters 15(19)
2 The colonial period: encounters under duress 34(53)
3 The postcolonial period (1): proud encounters 87(26)
4 The postcolonial period (2): humbled encounters 113(40)
5 The encounter with America 153(32)
The encounter through female eyes 185(20)
Concluding remarks 205(4)
Notes 209(29)
Bibliography 238(9)
Index 247

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