The star, the cross, and the crescent : religions and conflicts in Francophone literature from the Arab world / Carine Bourget.
Author/creator |
Bourget, Carine |
Format | Electronic and Book |
Publication Info | Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, |
Description | x, 195 p. ; 24 cm. |
Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
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Series | After the empire : the Francophone world and postcolonial France After the empire. ^A538919 |
Contents | Introduction: religion, politics, and literature in the Francophone Arab world. The Arab-Israeli Conflict: Amin Maalouf's Les Croisades vues par les Arabes and Les échelles du Levant, Myriam Antaki's Les versets du pardon -- The Arab-Israeli Conflict beyond the Middle East: Albert Memmi, Edmond Amran El Maleh, Farid Boudjellal, and Karin Albou -- The Lebanese Civil War: Andrée Chédid's La maison sans racines and Evelyne Accad's L'excisée -- The Algerian Civil War: Rachid Boudjedra's Le FIS de la haine, Rachid Mimouni's De la barbarie en général et de l'intégrisme en particulier, and Une enfance algérienne -- Islam and the French Republic: the affair of the Muslim headscarf in works by Tahar Ben Jelloun, Abdelwahab Meddeb, Amin Maalouf, Albert Memmi, Leïla Sebbar, and Yamina Benguigui -- Portrait of a terrorist: Slimane Benaïssa and Salim Bachi's 9/11 novels -- Conclusion: the politics of translation: Francophone literature from the Arab World in the U.S. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
Genre/form | Electronic books. |
LCCN | 2009048357 |
ISBN | 9780739126578 (cloth : alk. paper) |
ISBN | 0739126571 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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