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245 04 $aThe postcolonial crescent :$bIslam's impact on contemporary literature /$cedited by John C. Hawley.
260 $aNew York :$bPeter Lang,$c[1998], ©1998.
300 $a291 pages ;$c23 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 00 $g1.$tIntroduction: Contemporary Islamic Encounters with the Printed Word /$rJohn C. Hawley --$g2.$tWhat Is a Muslim? Fundamental Commitment and Cultural Identity /$rAkeel Bilgrami --$g3.$tArtistic Creativity in Islamic Contexts /$rMohammed Arkoun --$g4.$tThe Dichotomy of Islam and Modernity in the Fiction of Naguib Mahfouz /$rRasheed El-Enany --$g5.$tIslam and the Literature of Controversy /$rAnouar Majid --$g6.$tFeminist Expression as Self-Identity and Cultural Critique: The Discourse of Doria Shafik /$rCynthia Nelson --$g7.$tAyyam min hayati: The Prison Memoirs of a Muslim Sister /$rMiriam Cooke --$g8.$tSubverting Holy Scriptures: The Short Stories of Yusuf Idris /$rRenate Wise --$g9.$tGender, Postcolonial Subject, and the Lebanese Civil War in Sitt Marie Rose /$rSabah Ghandour --$g10.$tIslam and Afrocentricity: The Triple Heritage School /$rAli A. Mazrui --$g11.$tMarabout-Masters: Maraboutism and the Problem of Education in the Senegalese Novel /$rDebra Boyd-Buggs --
505 80 $g12.$tThe Impact of Islam on Modern Bengali Poetry /$rSyed Ali Ashraf --$g13.$tThe Mirage of Faith and Justice: Some Sociopolitical and Cultural Themes in Post-Colonial Urdu Short Stories /$rHabibeh Rahim --$g14.$tThe Changing Mode of Relationship Between Modern Persian Literature and Islam: Karbala in Fiction /$rKamran Talattof --$g15.$tImmigrant Muslim Writers in Germany /$rGeorg Stoll.
520 $aWhen the Ayatollah Khomeini pronounced the fatwa against the novelist Salman Rushdie in 1989, the world awoke to the question which unifies the fifteen essays in this volume: What is the contentious relationship between the world's fastest growing religion and an increasingly secular literary world?
520 8 $aRecognizing the convergence between Islam's religious concerns and the political agenda it shares with many postcolonial emerging nations, noted international scholars address issues of authorization, the role of gender, and the pluralism among Islamic (and non-Arabic) cultures. After providing a historical context for current crises, the essayists discuss the coming cultural enrichment and potential threat.
650 0 $aIslam and literature.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85068417
650 0 $aIslam in literature.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85068431
650 0 $aLiterature, Modern$y20th century$xHistory and criticism.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85077561
700 1 $aHawley, John C.$q(John Charles),$d1947-$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n94010466
852 00 $bglx$hPN605.I8$iP67 1998