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Jacqueline Kahanoff : a Levantine woman /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ohana, David (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2023]
Series:Perspectives on Israel studies.
Subjects:
Kahanof, Jacqueline.
Jewish women > Egypt > Alexandria > Biography.
Jews, Egyptian > Israel > Biography.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction: Levantinism-Ex oriente lux
  • 1. A Tale of Four Cities: Cairo: 1917-1941
  • 2. Levantinism: A Cultural Theory
  • 3. Kahanoff's Poetic Journey
  • 4. "Where Can I Feel at Home?"
  • 5. Being a Modern Woman
  • 6. Beyond the Levant
  • 7. Life at the Edge of the Line
  • Epilogue: Kahanoff and the Humanist Mediterranean Heritage
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author