Post-war anglophone Lebanese fiction : home matters in the diaspora /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Hout, Syrine Chafic, 1965-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Language Notes:	English.
Published:	Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©2012.
Series:	Edinburgh studies in modern Arabic literature.
Subjects:	English fiction > Lebanon > History and criticism. English fiction > 21st century > History and criticism. American fiction > 21st century > History and criticism. Lebanon > In literature. 2000-2099 Islamic Studies Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Copyright; Copyright; Contents; Series Editor's Foreword; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Introduction Post-War Anglophone Lebanese Fiction: Roots and Routes; PART I HOMESICKNESS OF HOME; 1 Koolaids and Unreal City; 2 The Perv and Somewhere, Home; PART II TRAUMA NARRATIVES: THE SCARS OF WAR; 3 I, the Divine and The Bullet Collection; PART III PLAYING WITH FIRE AT HOME AND ABROAD; 4 The Hakawati and A Girl Made of Dust; 5 De Niro's Game; PART IV EXILE VERSUS REPATRIATION; 6 Cockroach and A Good Land; Afterword; Notes; Bibliography; Index.