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The Algerian new novel : the poetics of a modern nation, 1950-1979
- Title
- The Algerian new novel : the poetics of a modern nation, 1950-1979 / Valérie K. Orlando.
- Author
- Orlando, Valérie, 1963-
- Publication
- Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2017.
- ©2017
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 17-7279 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- xx, 336 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-325) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction -- Midnight novelists -- French intellectuals, violence, and the Algerian war -- Assia Djebar's La soif and Nathalie Sarraute's Portrait d'un inconnu: defining the authentic self in the exploration of a possible world -- Claude Ollier's Le maintien de l'ordre and Kateb Yacine's Le polygone étoilé: writing the modern stories that cannot be told on the blank pages of Algeria -- Mohammed Dib's Habel and the experimental Algerian novel: Third World movements and the ideological and literary "new man" -- Rachid Boudjedra's Topographie ideale pour une agression caracterisee: labyrinths of Algerian modernity -- Nabile Farès's Yahia, Pas de chance, and other experimental novels: out of the ruins emerges a new man and a new world -- Yamina Mechakra's La grotte éclatée: reclaiming Algeria through the poetics of postcolonial space -- Afterword: contemporary modes of being an Algerian author.
- Call Number
- JFE 17-7279
- ISBN
- 9780813939612
- 0813939615
- 9780813939629
- 0813939623
- LCCN
- 2016055633
- OCLC
- 964303469
- Author
- Orlando, Valérie, 1963- author.
- Title
- The Algerian new novel : the poetics of a modern nation, 1950-1979 / Valérie K. Orlando.
- Publisher
- Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2017.
- Copyright Date
- ©2017
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-325) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 17-7279