Contemporary Arab-American literature : transnational reconfigurations of citizenship and belonging /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Fadda-Conrey, Carol (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : New York University Press, [2014]
Subjects:	American literature > Arab American authors > History and criticism. Identity (Psychology) in literature. Alienation (Social psychology) in literature. Homeland in literature. Arab Americans in literature. Arabs in literature. Arab countries > In literature. LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General. LITERARY CRITICISM / Middle Eastern. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural.

Table of Contents:

Introduction: Transnational Arab-American Belonging
Reimagining the Ancestral Arab Homeland
To the Arab Homeland and Back: Narratives of Returns and Rearrivals
Translocal Connections between the US and the Arab World
Representing Arabs and Muslims in the US after 9/11: Gender, Religion, and Citizenship
Conclusion: Transnational Solidarity and the Arab Uprisings.