The Iraqi Novel : Key Writers, Key Texts

By:

Fabio Caiani; Catherine Cobham

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2014.Description: 264pISBN:

9780748641413

Subject(s):

Arabic fiction -- Iraq -- History and criticism. Arabic fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism. Arabic fiction -- 21st century -- History and criticism

DDC classification:

892.736 FAB/T

Summary: Catherine Cobham and Fabio Caiani look in depth at four authors who started writing in Iraq in or around the 1950s to explore a pivotal moment in Iraqi novel writing. They analyse the key texts by Abd al-Malik Nuri, Gha'ib Tu'ma Farman, Mahdi Isa al-Saqr and Fu'ad al-Takarli, evaluating and comparing their aesthetic and poetic qualities. It is in these works that Iraqi fiction came of age and reached artistic Read mo

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	Dept. of Arabic Processing Center	Dept. of Arabic	892.736 FAB/T (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		ARA10336

Catherine Cobham and Fabio Caiani look in depth at four authors who started writing in Iraq in or around the 1950s to explore a pivotal moment in Iraqi novel writing. They analyse the key texts by Abd al-Malik Nuri, Gha'ib Tu'ma Farman, Mahdi Isa al-Saqr and Fu'ad al-Takarli, evaluating and comparing their aesthetic and poetic qualities. It is in these works that Iraqi fiction came of age and reached artistic Read mo

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