Saloua Ali Ben Zahra

Arab Islamic Voices, Agencies, and Abilities

Disability Portrayals in Muslim World Literature and Culture

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Produktbeschreibung

This book explores portrayals of the disabled in Arab/Muslim post-colonial North African and Middle Eastern societies in genres ranging from classical Arabic scripture to secular popular culture. Arab/Muslim characters in Arab, Islamic, Islamist, Francophone, and global societies are explored.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 166
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 401g
• ISBN-13: 9781498569576
• ISBN-10: 1498569579
• Artikelnr.: 49010979

Autorenporträt

Saloua Ali Ben Zahra is assistant professor of Arabic culture, language and literature in translation at Appalachian State University.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Chapter 1: Al Qur'an's Teachings with Respect to the Disabled
Chapter 2: The Tunisian Deaf Mute through the Lens of American Orientalism
Chapter 3: Tunisian Camera's Treatment of Disability Chapter 4: The
Disabled Native: Ressource Humaine for the French: A Literary Study of
Algerian Rachid Mimouni's Tombéza Chapter 5: The Case of Female Characters
with Disabilities: Moroccan Fatima vs. "Cure or Kill": A Disability Study
of Tabar Ben Jelloun's l'Enfant de Sable [Sand Child] Chapter 6: Disability
and Shame in Salman Rushdie's novel Shame: What it means to be a Pakistani
Disabled Postcolonial Woman Chapter 7: The Egyptian Visually-Challenged
Sheikh Husni's Treatment of Blindness in the Egyptian Film Al Kitkat
Chapter 8: Iraqi in Paris: Speaking Volumes: the Bond in Deafness of an
Iraqi Father and Son Conclusion Bibliography