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Politics of nostalgia in the Arabic novel : nation-state, modernity and tradition
- Title
- Politics of nostalgia in the Arabic novel : nation-state, modernity and tradition / Wen-chin Ouyang.
- Author
- Ouyang, Wen-chin.
- Publication
- Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, c2013.
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Details
- Description
- x, 246 p.; 24 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [228]-241) and index.
- Contents
- Part I. Nostalgia: politics of the past. 1. 'The invention of tradition' -- 2. The mysterious (dis)appearance of tradition -- Part II. Madness: in the ruins of dream and memory. 3. Semiology of madness -- 4. Semiotics of tyranny -- Part III. Narrating the nation: time, history, story. 5. History -- 6. Story -- Epilogue. Post-national impulses.
- Call Number
- JFE 13-4524
- ISBN
- 9780748655694 (hbk.)
- 0748655697 (hbk.)
- OCLC
- 820779675
- Author
- Ouyang, Wen-chin.
- Title
- Politics of nostalgia in the Arabic novel : nation-state, modernity and tradition / Wen-chin Ouyang.
- Imprint
- Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, c2013.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [228]-241) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 13-4524