Research Catalog

Title

Immigrant narratives [electronic resource] : orientalism and cultural translation in Arab American and Arab British literature / Waïl S. Hassan.

Author

Hassan, Waïl S.

Publication

New York : Oxford University Press, c2011.

Details

Description

1 online resource (xvi, 259 p.)

Uniform Title

Immigrant narratives (Online)

Alternative Title

Immigrant narratives (Online)

Subject

• American literature > Arab American authors > History and criticism
• English literature > Arab authors > History and criticism
• Immigrants in literature
• Arab Americans > Ethnic identity
• Arab Americans in literature
• Arabs in literature

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Access (note)

• Access restricted to authorized users.

Contents

Rise of Arab-American literature -- Gibran phenomenon -- Emergence of autobiography -- Retreat of cultural translation -- Exilic memoirs -- Academic itineraries -- Postcolonial translation -- Muslim immigrant fiction -- Queering orientalism.

LCCN

2010054543

OCLC

ssj0000570818

Author

Hassan, Waïl S.

Title

Immigrant narratives [electronic resource] : orientalism and cultural translation in Arab American and Arab British literature / Waïl S. Hassan.

Imprint

New York : Oxford University Press, c2011.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Access

Access restricted to authorized users.

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