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Explore the evolution of modern Arabic literature with this academic study from Routledge. This book serves as an essential introduction for Western readers looking to understand significant Arabic novels written since 1979. While these authors have shaped the landscape of contemporary fiction, they often remain unknown to non-Arab audiences. Author Fabio Caiani provides a detailed examination of key literary figures including Muhammad Barrada from Morocco, Idwar al-Kharrat from Egypt, Ilyas Khuri from Lebanon, and Fu'ad al-Takarli from Iraq. By focusing on the period between 1979 and 2002, the text highlights a timeframe when these writers reached their literary maturity. Readers will gain insight into the pioneering literary trends that emerged during this era. This work is an important resource for students, academics, and anyone interested in Middle Eastern literatures and the development of modern storytelling in the Arab world.

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Introduces significant Arabic novels written since 1979 to Western readers and non-Arab audiences.

Provides detailed analysis of major authors including Muhammad Barrada, Idwar al-Kharrat, Ilyas Khuri, and Fu'ad al-Takarli.

Examines the period between 1979 and 2002 when these specific literary works reached maturity.

Covers diverse geographic perspectives from Morocco, Egypt, Lebanon, and Iraq.

Identifies and explains pioneering literary trends within contemporary Middle Eastern fiction.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
22 August 2007
Listed Since
15 January 2007

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