Iraq's Modern Arabic Literature

Iraq's Modern Arabic Literature
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Publisher : Scarecrow Press
Total Pages : 184
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ISBN-10 : 0810877066
ISBN-13 : 9780810877061
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Book Synopsis Iraq's Modern Arabic Literature by : Salih J. Altoma

Download or read book Iraq's Modern Arabic Literature written by Salih J. Altoma and published by Scarecrow Press. This book was released on 2010-10-14 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book covers 60 years of translations, studies, and other writings, which represent Iraq's national literature, including recent works of numerous Iraqi writers living in Western exile. By drawing attention to a largely overlooked but relevant and extensive literature accessible in English, it will serve as an invaluable guide to students of contemporary Iraq, modern Arabic literature and other fields such as women's studies, postcolonial studies, third world literature, American-Arab/Muslim Relations, and disapora studies.


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