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  1. Politicising world literature
    Egypt, between pedagogy and the public
    Author: Hawas, May
    Published: 2019; © 2019
    Publisher:  Routledge, New York, NY

    Politicising World Literature: Egypt, Between Pedagogy and the Public engages with postcolonial and world literature approaches to examine the worldly imaginary of the novel genre and assert the political imperative to teaching world literature. How... more

     

    Politicising World Literature: Egypt, Between Pedagogy and the Public engages with postcolonial and world literature approaches to examine the worldly imaginary of the novel genre and assert the political imperative to teaching world literature. How does canonising world literature relate to societal, political or academic reform? Alternating between close reading of texts and literary history, this monograph studies a corpus of novels and travelogues in English, Arabic, French, Czech and Italian to historicise Egypt's literary relations with different parts of the world in both the modern period and the pre-modern period. In this rigorous study, May Hawas argues that protagonists, particularly in times of political crises, locate themselves as individuals with communal or political affiliations that supersede, if not actually resist, national affiliations

     

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    Volltext (URL des Erstveroeffentlichers)
    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780429521898; 0429521898; 9780429259722; 0429259727; 9780429550065; 0429550065; 9780429535369; 0429535368
    Series: Routledge research in postcolonial literatures
    Routledge research in postcolonial literatures ; 68
    Subjects: Postcolonialism in literature; Comparative literature / Europrean and Arabic; Comparative literature / Arabic and European; Arabic literature / Egypt / History and criticism
    Scope: 1 online resource (viii, 222 pages)
  2. Politicising world literature
    Egypt, between pedagogy and the public
    Author: Hawas, May
    Published: 2019
    Publisher:  Routledge, New York

    Love in the Time of World Crises: Milan Kundera's The Unbearable Lightness of Being and Waguih Ghali's Beer in the Snooker Club -- "Moving Like Rivers Through Us": Individual and Global Landscapes in Tsitsi Dangarembga's Nervous Conditions and Leila... more

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    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Potsdamer Straße
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    Love in the Time of World Crises: Milan Kundera's The Unbearable Lightness of Being and Waguih Ghali's Beer in the Snooker Club -- "Moving Like Rivers Through Us": Individual and Global Landscapes in Tsitsi Dangarembga's Nervous Conditions and Leila Ahmed's A Border Passage -- The Case of the Strange Familiarity Between Andrea Camilleri and Tawfik al-Hakim -- Circumnavigating the Canon: Amitav Ghosh's Antique Land and the Long Tenth Century -- Conclusion: World Literature: Negotiation and Equilibrium.

     

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  3. Politicising world literature
    Egypt, between pedagogy and the public
    Author: Hawas, May
    Published: 2019
    Publisher:  Routledge ;, New York ; Taylor & Francis Group, London

    Politicising World Literature: Egypt, Between Pedagogy and the Public engages with postcolonial and world literature approaches to examine the worldly imaginary of the novel genre and assert the political imperative to teaching world literature. How... more

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    TU Darmstadt, Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek - Stadtmitte
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    Politicising World Literature: Egypt, Between Pedagogy and the Public engages with postcolonial and world literature approaches to examine the worldly imaginary of the novel genre and assert the political imperative to teaching world literature. How does canonising world literature relate to societal, political or academic reform? Alternating between close reading of texts and literary history, this monograph studies a corpus of novels and travelogues in English, Arabic, French, Czech and Italian to historicise Egypt's literary relations with different parts of the world in both the modern period and the pre-modern period. In this rigorous study, May Hawas argues that protagonists, particularly in times of political crises, locate themselves as individuals with communal or political affiliations that supersede, if not actually resist, national affiliations

     

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  4. Politicising world literature
    Egypt, between pedagogy and the public
    Author: Hawas, May
    Published: 2019
    Publisher:  Routledge, New York

    Love in the Time of World Crises: Milan Kundera's The Unbearable Lightness of Being and Waguih Ghali's Beer in the Snooker Club -- "Moving Like Rivers Through Us": Individual and Global Landscapes in Tsitsi Dangarembga's Nervous Conditions and Leila... more

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    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Unter den Linden
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    Love in the Time of World Crises: Milan Kundera's The Unbearable Lightness of Being and Waguih Ghali's Beer in the Snooker Club -- "Moving Like Rivers Through Us": Individual and Global Landscapes in Tsitsi Dangarembga's Nervous Conditions and Leila Ahmed's A Border Passage -- The Case of the Strange Familiarity Between Andrea Camilleri and Tawfik al-Hakim -- Circumnavigating the Canon: Amitav Ghosh's Antique Land and the Long Tenth Century -- Conclusion: World Literature: Negotiation and Equilibrium.

     

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