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SUFISM IN THE CONTEMPORARY ARABIC NOVEL
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By: |
Ziad Elmarsafy |
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Hardback |

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£95.00 |
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ISBN 10: |
0748641408 |
ISBN 13: |
9780748641406 |
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Publisher: |
EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS |
Pub. date: |
9 November, 2012 |
Series: |
Edinburgh Studies in Modern Arabic Literature |
Pages: |
256 |
Description: |
Arabic novelists are increasingly finding a source of literary innovation and political transgression in the language and ideas of mediaeval Sufi thinkers and writers. This book presents close readings of the work of the Egyptian Gamal Al-Ghitany, the Algerian Taher Ouettar and the Touareg Libyan Ibrahim Al-Koni, all of whom have turned to Sufism. |
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This series, dedicated to the study of modern Arabic literature, is unique and unprecedented. it publishes contemporary, scholarly accounts of developments in the field in the past few decades, and will include modern genre studies; titles devoted to the works of both established and new and emerging writers, and to specific contemporary movements, trends, groupings, themes and periods in modern Arabic literature; and studies arranged by geographical regions. Books in the series are written by specialists for those who knovv little or nothing about the subject. |
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UK |
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Edinburgh University Press |
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