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SEXUALITY IN EMERGING TRANSLATED MODERN ARABIC LITERATURE: Between Mimicking and Dismantling the Eurocentric Narrative in The Corpse Washer by Elrob, Ibrahim Abu

“…This article addresses the question of how The Corpse Washer (2013) by Sinan Antoon employs the translation of sexually explicit language to present a…”
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Mohamed Berrada's game of remembering and forgetting: expanding the horizons of contemporary Arabic literature by El Younssi, Anouar

“…)modernist literature in a postcolonial nation. The article examines how the novel's compelling experimental quality and efficacious engagement of cultural and socio-political issues are at work, highlighting thereby the text's commitment overtones…”
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Arabic Literature in the 'Across' by Fakhreddine, Huda

“… The book presents a dialogic approach to some of the most pressing issues that haunt us as readers and students of the different literatures of the world…”
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"My Arabic Is Mute": The Demise of Arabic Literature by Iraqi Jews and Their Shift to Writing in Hebrew by Reuven Snir

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Gleanings of Curiosities from the Harvest-Fields of Arabic Literature: Chapter 87 of Kitāb al-Zahrah by Ibn Dāwūd al-Iṣbahānī (d. 297/910) by van Gelder, Geert Jan

“… He wrote several books but the only one that is preserved is a work of literature and poetry…”
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Myrne, Pernilla. Female Sexuality in the Early Medieval Islamic World: Gender and Sex in Arabic Literature . I. B. Taurus, 2019Pernilla Myrne. Female Sexuality in the Early Medieval Islamic World: Gender and Sex in Arabic Literature . I. B. Taurus, 2019: I. B. Taurus, 2019 by Cotto, Maylene

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Arabic Literature into English: The (Im)possibility of Understanding by Ismail, Sherif H

“…Since the events of 11 September 2001, there has been greater interest in translating Arabic literature into English in order to enhance understanding of the Arab-Muslim world…”
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Design Elements and Illuminations in Nigerian "Market Literature" in Arabic and ʿAjamī by Dobronravin, Nikolai

“…"Market literature" in Arabic and ʿAjamī is a particular variety of West African Islamic book culture, which is especially strong in northern Nigerian states…”
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Muslim Poets under a Christian King: An Intertextual Reevaluation of Sicilian Arabic Literature under Roger II (1112–54) (Part I) by Miller, Nathaniel A.

“…Throughout the twelfth century, a number of Arabic-speaking Muslims produced poetry in the court of the Normans of Sicily…”
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Al-Sharqawy’s Al-Ardd (The Land): An Ecocritical Exploration in Arabic Literature: A Cultural Approach by Ewaidat, Hala

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On Reading the Library of Arabic Literature by Zadeh, Travis

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Late Modern Arabic Literature: Gender as Crucible of Crisis by Hadeed, Khalid

“…This dissertation explores the relations between gender and crisis in Arabic literature from the late 1960s to the present…”
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Lara HARB, Arabic Poetics. Aesthetic Experience in Classical Arabic Literature: Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, coll. « Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization », 2020 by Larcher, Pierre

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Classical Arabic Literature: A Library of Arabic Literature Anthology Selected and translated by Geert Jan van Gelder by Sanni, Amidu Olalekan

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HOMOSEXUALITY AND EPISTEMIC CLOSURE IN MODERN ARABIC LITERATURE by Hadeed, Khalid

“…In this paper I argue that representations of homosexuality in modern Arabic literature have tended to isolate it and contain its threat through a conceptual strai(gh…”
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Lara HARB, Arabic Poetics. Aesthetic Experience in Classical Arabic Literature by Pierre Larcher

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Children’s Literature as a Channel for Social-Emotional Learning: Reading Israeli Children’s Literature Written in Arabic and Hebrew by Ḥaj Yaḥya, Athar, Abu-Baker, Khawla

“…”, for Jewish schools, and its sister program for Arab schools. The findings indicate that world literature works translated into either Hebrew or Arabic have established socioemotional skills more than the original works in either language…”
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Arabic children's literature: Glitzy production, disciplinary content by Thomure, Hanada Taha, Kreidieh, Shereen, Baroudi, Sandra

“…Children's literature in the Arabic language has seen an impressive boom in the last decade both in quantity and quality…”
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The Ghosts of Exilic Belongings: Maḥmūd al-Bayyātī's Raqṣ ʿalā al-māʾ: aḥlām waʿrah and Post-Soviet Themes in Arabic Exile Literature by Sellman, Johanna

“…Raqṣ ʿalā al-māʾ: aḥlām waʿrah (Dancing on Water: Difficult Dreams, 2006) by Maḥmūd al-Bayyātī is among a number of Arabic post-Cold War exile novels that invite critical reflection on the loss of exilic belongings tied to the Soviet world…”
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Arabic Learner Attitudes toward Reading Translated Excerpts from Arabic Literature and Self-Reported Language-Learning Motivation by Loomis, Summer, Jorgensen, Cory

“… The survey's purpose was to explore students' receptiveness to reading Arabic literature in translation and their perceptions of the relationship between reading these translated texts…”
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