Feminism and Avant-Garde Aesthetics in the Levantine Novel: Feminism, Nationalism, and the Arabic Novel (Literatures and Cultures of the Islamic World)

Writing in response to war and national crisis, al-Samm?n, Khal?feh, Barak?t, and others introduced into the Arabic literary canon aesthetic forms capable of carrying Levantine women's experiences. By assessing their feminism in such a way, this book aims to revive a critical emphasis on aesthetics in Arab women's writing.

• | Author: K. Hanna
• | Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• | Publication Date: Feb 25, 2017
• | Number of Pages: 213 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback/Literary Criticism
• | ISBN-10: 1349714895
• | ISBN-13: 9781349714896