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| Document Type: | Book | 
| Title: | Critical perspectives on modern Arabic literature / edited by Issa J. Boullata. | 
| Added Author: | Boullata, Issa J. | 
| Publisher: | Washington D.C. : Three Continents Press, 1980. | 
| Pages: | 384 p. | 
| Bibliographic Note: | Includes bibliography. | 
| Contents: | Modern literature and the west / Jabra I. Jabra -- Commitment in contemporary Arabic literature / M.M. Badawi -- Encounter between east and west : a theme in contemporary Arabic novels / Issa J. Boullata -- Najib Mahfouz trilogy / Trevor LeGassick -- A malaise in Cairo : three contemporary Egyptian authors / Trevor LeGassick -- Broken idols : the death of religion as reflected in two short stories by Idris and Mahfuz / Mona Mikhail -- Sex and society in Yusuf Idris : Qa' al-Madina / Catherine Cobham -- The search for the authentic self within Idris' city / Mona Mikhail --Driss Chraibi, Mohammed Dib, Kateb Yacine and the indigenous North African literature / Georges J. Joyaux -- Creative project and literary projection in Francophone North Africa -- Tradition and innovation in the fiction of Ghassan Kanafani -- The short stories of George Salim / M.J.L. Young -- The Egyptian novel in the sixties / Sabry Hafez -- The rebels, the committed and the others : transitions in Arabic poetry today / Jabra I. Jabra -- L | 
| Descriptors: | Modern poetry Short story Novel Drama | 
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