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001 97017131
003 DLC
005 20091215082126.0
008 970430s1998 nyu b 001 0 eng
010 $a 97017131
020 $a0820437948 (alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
050 00 $aPN605.I8$bP67 1998
082 00 $a809/.933897$221
245 04 $aThe postcolonial crescent :$bIslam's impact on contemporary literature /$cedited by John C. Hawley.
260 $aNew York :$bP. Lang,$cc1998.
300 $a291 p. ;$c23 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction : contemporary Islamic encounters with the printed word / John C. Hawley -- What is a Muslim? / Akeel Bilgrami -- Artistic creativity in Islamic contexts / Mohammed Arkoun ; trans. Susan Petit -- The dichotomy of Islam and modernity in the fiction of Naguib Mahfouz / Rasheed El-Enany -- Islam and the literature of controversy / Anouar Majid -- Feminist expression as self-identity and cultural critique : the discourse of Doria Shafik / Cynthia Nelson -- Ayyam min hayati : the prison memoirs of a Muslim sister [Zaynab al-Ghazali] / Miriam Cooke -- Subverting holy scriptures : the short stories of Yûsuf Idrîs / Renate Wise -- Gender, postcolonial subject, and the Lebanese civil war in Sitt Marie Rose / Sabah Ghandour -- Islam and Afrocentricity / Ali A. Mazrui -- Marabout-masters : maraboutism and the problem of education in the Senegalise novel / Debra Boyd-Buggs -- The impact of Islam on modern Bengali poetry / Syed Ali Ashraf -- The mirage of faith and justice : some sociopolitical and cultural themes in post-colonial Urdu short stories / Habibeh Rahim -- The changing mode of relationship between modern Persian literature and Islam : Karbala in fiction / Kamran Talattof -- Immigrant Muslim writers in Germany / Georg Stoll.
650 0 $aIslam and literature.
650 0 $aIslam in literature.
650 0 $aLiterature, Modern$y20th century$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aPostcolonialism$zIslamic countries.
650 0 $aPostcolonialism in literature.
700 1 $aHawley, John C.$q(John Charles),$d1947-