Immigrant narratives : orientalism and cultural translation in Arab American and Arab British literature /

Drawing upon postcolonial, translation, and minority discourse theory, this book investigates how key Arab-American and Arab-British writers have described their immigrant experiences.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Hassan, Waïl S.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York, New York : Oxford University Press, ©2011.
Subjects:	American literature > Arab American authors > History and criticism. English literature > Arab authors > History and criticism. Immigrants in literature. Arab Americans > Ethnic identity. Arab Americans in literature. Arabs in literature. Littérature américaine > Auteurs américains d'origine arabe > Histoire et critique. Littérature anglaise > Auteurs arabes > Histoire et critique. Immigrants dans la littérature. Américains d'origine arabe > Identité ethnique. Américains d'origine arabe dans la littérature. Arabes dans la littérature. LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh. American literature > Arab American authors Arab Americans > Ethnic identity Arab Americans in literature Arabs in literature English literature > Arab authors Immigrants in literature Literatur. Amerikanisches Englisch. Englisch. Ethnizität. Einwanderung. Araber. Arab American literature > United States. Orientalism > Anglophone Arab literature. Electronic books. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Description
Summary:	Drawing upon postcolonial, translation, and minority discourse theory, this book investigates how key Arab-American and Arab-British writers have described their immigrant experiences.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (xvi, 259 pages)
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	0199792135 9780199792139 9780199919239 0199919232