- Description
- 1 online resource (viii, 154 p.)
- Series Statement
- Arab American writing
- Uniform Title
- Modern Arab American fiction (Online)
- Arab American writing.
- Alternative Title
- Modern Arab American fiction (Online)
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references ( p.151-152 ) and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Contents
- Introduction -- Uses of the Lebanese Civil War in Arab American fiction: Etel Adnan, Rawi Hage, Patricia Sarrafian Ward -- Exploring Islam(s) in America: Mohja Kahf -- Sex, violence, and storytelling: Rabih Alameddine -- The eternity of immigration: Arab American short story collections (Joseph Geha, Frances Khirallah Noble, Evelyn Shakir, Susan Muaddi Darraj) -- Promised lands and unfulfilled promises: Laila Halaby -- Crescent moons, jazz music, and feral ethnicity: Diana Abu-Jaber -- From the Maghreb to the American mainstream: writers of North African origin (Anouar Majid, Laila Lalami, Samia Serageldin) -- Potpourri: Alicia Erian, Randa Jarrar, Susan Abulhawa.
- LCCN
- 2010052845
- OCLC
- ssj0000539204
- Author
Salaita, Steven, 1975-
- Title
Modern Arab American fiction [electronic resource] : a reader's guide / Steven Salaita.
- Imprint
Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 2011.
- Edition
1st ed.
- Series
Arab American writing
Arab American writing.
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references ( p.151-152 ) and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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