Author
Marchi, Lisa, author.
Publication Date
2022
Publication Place
Syracuse, New York -
Syracuse University Press
Subject
Poetry, Modern -- Women authors -- History and criticsm, Poetry, Modern -- Arab authors -- History and criticsm, Women and literature
Type
Book
Language
ara,eng,fra
Digital
No
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
235
Physical Dimensions
24 cm
Library
Wesleyan University Library
Library Asset ID
LC : 2022012340, ISBN : 9780815637554, ISBN : 0815637551, ISBN : 9780815637523, ISBN : 0815637527, OCLC : (OCoLC)1315574165, ISBN : 9780815655473
Record ID
alma9910507521908696
Library Location
See online access
Date
2022
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index., Text in English ; selected poems in Arabic and French with parallel English translation.
Sample Text
• Introduction : literary and worldly tensions
Part 1.
• Encounters. The everyday as protean and enchanting : Naomi Shihab Nye's Tender spot
• The everyday as claustrophobic and stale : Iman Mersal's These are not oranges, my love
Part 2.
• Crossings. Maritime crossings : Mina Boulhanna's "Immigrata" and "Africa"
• Oceanic crossings : Nadine Ltaif's Ce que vous ne lirez pas
Part 3.
• Breaks. Breaking love as an ideal : Maram al-Massri's A red cherry on a white-tiled floor
• Afro-Arab beats : Suheir Hammad's breaking poems
• Conclusion : the stunning vistas of funambolic art.
Baskı
First edition.
Tür
Literary criticism, Critiques littéraires
Seri
Gender, culture, and politics in the Middle East.
