Produkt
KlappentextDealing with the efforts of modernists to effect increasingly fraught identifications with an image of the hard, impersonal 'Arab Other' which they saw in contrast to a decadent Western culture, this book shows how this fantasy became more difficult as its popularity grew but also how it still persists.
ZusammenfassungModernism a buoyant areaDiscusses key Modernist writers, including Woolf, Sackville-West and Lawrence DurrellFirst full-length study to look at Modernism in relation to the Middle East (although more works are likely to emerge soon)Author's writing style reader's report describes the m/s as 'beautifully shaped, a controlled narrative written with force, clarity and wit'
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ISBN/GTIN978-0-230-20953-4
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartGebunden
Erscheinungsjahr2008
Erscheinungsdatum31.10.2008
Auflage2008
Seiten211 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
Gewicht411 g
IllustrationenXI, 211 p.
Artikel-Nr.14523097
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