Selected studies in modern Arabic narrative : history, genre, translation /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Allen, Roger, 1942- (Author)
Corporate Author:	JSTOR (Organization)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Atlanta, Georgia : Lockwood Press, 2019.
Series:	Resources in Arabic and Islamic studies ; no. 8.
Subjects:	Arabic fiction > 1801- > History and criticism. LITERARY CRITICISM > African. Arabic fiction. Since 1801 Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Cover; Title Page; Contents; Series Editors' Preface; 1. Arabic Literature Studies: A Retrospect (2008); 2. The Development of Fictional Genres: The Novel and Short Story in Arabic; 3. Sindbad the Sailor and the Early Arabic Novel; 4. The Novella in Arabic: A Study in Fictional Genres; 5. The Arabic Short Story and the Status of Women; 6. Arabic Fiction and the Quest for Freedom; 7. Arabic Fiction's Relationship with Its Past: Intertextuality and Retrospect Post-1967; 8. The Impact of the Translated Text: The Case of Najīb Maḥfūẓ's Novels, with Special Emphasis on The Trilogy