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  1. Sufism in the contemporary arabic novel
    Published: 2012
    Publisher:  Edinburgh Univ Press, Edinburgh

    Sufi characters - saints, dervishes, wanderers - occur regularly in modern Arabic literature. A select group of novelists to interrogate Sufism as a system of thought and language. In the work of writers like Naguib Mahfouz, Gamal Al-Ghitany, Taher... more

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    Sufi characters - saints, dervishes, wanderers - occur regularly in modern Arabic literature. A select group of novelists to interrogate Sufism as a system of thought and language. In the work of writers like Naguib Mahfouz, Gamal Al-Ghitany, Taher Ouettar, Ibrahim Al-Koni, Mahmud Al-Mas'adi and Tayeb Salih we see a strong intertextual relationship with the Sufi masters of the past, including Al-Hallaj, Ibn Arabi, Al-Niffari and Al-Suhrawardi. This relationship becomes a means of interrogating the limits of the creative self, individuality, rationality and the manifold possibilities offered by

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780748655649; 0748655646; 1299105726; 9781299105720
    Series: Edinburgh studies in modern Arabic literature
    Subjects: Sufism in literature; Arabic prose literature; LITERARY CRITICISM ; African; LITERARY CRITICISM ; Middle Eastern; Arabic prose literature; Sufism in literature; Soufisme ; Dans la littérature; Roman arabe ; 1945-
    Scope: Online Ressource (xii, 260 pages)
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    Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-251) and index. - Print version record

  2. Sufism in the contemporary arabic novel
    Published: 2012
    Publisher:  Edinburgh Univ Press, Edinburgh

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780748655649; 0748655646; 1299105726; 9781299105720; 0748641408; 9780748641406; 0748695850; 9780748695850
    Series: Edinburgh studies in modern Arabic literature
    Subjects: LITERARY CRITICISM / African; LITERARY CRITICISM / Middle Eastern; Arabic prose literature; Sufism in literature; Sufism in literature; Arabic prose literature; Sufismus <Motiv>; Arabisch; Literatur
    Scope: xii, 260 pages
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    Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-251) and index

    Copyright; Contents; Series Editor's Foreword; Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Ouverture; 1. Naguib Mahfouz: (En)chanting Justice; 2. Tayeb Salih: The Returns of the Saint; 3. Mahmud Al-Maʻadı: Witnessing Immortality; 4. The Survival of Gamal Al-Ghitany; 5. Ibrahim Al-Koni: Writing and Sacrifice; 6. Tahar Ouettar: The Saint and the Nightmare of History; Epilogue: Bahaa Taher, Solidarity and Idealism; Notes; Bibliography; Index

    Sufi characters - saints, dervishes, wanderers - occur regularly in modern Arabic literature. A select group of novelists to interrogate Sufism as a system of thought and language. In the work of writers like Naguib Mahfouz, Gamal Al-Ghitany, Taher Ouettar, Ibrahim Al-Koni, Mahmud Al-Mas'adi and Tayeb Salih we see a strong intertextual relationship with the Sufi masters of the past, including Al-Hallaj, Ibn Arabi, Al-Niffari and Al-Suhrawardi. This relationship becomes a means of interrogating the limits of the creative self, individuality, rationality and the manifold possibilities offered by

  3. Sufism in the contemporary Arabic novel
    Published: c2012
    Publisher:  Edinburgh Univ Press, Edinburgh

    Close readings of 9 contemporary Arab novelists who use Sufism as a literary strategy. Sufi characters - saints, dervishes, wanderers - occur regularly in modern Arabic literature. A select group of novelists interrogates Sufism as a system of... more

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    Close readings of 9 contemporary Arab novelists who use Sufism as a literary strategy. Sufi characters - saints, dervishes, wanderers - occur regularly in modern Arabic literature. A select group of novelists interrogates Sufism as a system of thought and language. In the work of writers like Naguib Mahfouz, Gamal Al-Ghitany, Taher Ouettar, Ibrahim Al-Koni, Mahmud Al-Mas'adi and Tayeb Salih we see a strong intertextual relationship with the Sufi masters of the past, including Al-Hallaj, Ibn Arabi, Al-Niffari and Al-Suhrawardi. This relationship interrogates the limits of the creative self, ind

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 1299105726; 9781299105720; 9780748655649
    Series: Edinburgh studies in modern Arabic literature
    Subjects: Arabic prose literature; Sufism in literature
    Scope: Online-Ressource (xii, 260 p)
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-251) and index

    Copyright; Contents; Series Editor's Foreword; Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Ouverture; 1. Naguib Mahfouz: (En)chanting Justice; 2. Tayeb Salih: The Returns of the Saint; 3. Mahmud Al-Maʿadı: Witnessing Immortality; 4. The Survival of Gamal Al-Ghitany; 5. Ibrahim Al-Koni: Writing and Sacrifice; 6. Tahar Ouettar: The Saint and the Nightmare of History; Epilogue: Bahaa Taher, Solidarity and Idealism; Notes; Bibliography; Index