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It, unpacks Arabic dystopian fiction from the lens of psychological distress. It studies novels by Algerian, Egyptian, Jordanian, Kuwaiti, Mauritanian, Syrian, and Tunisian authors. Elmeligi predicts a speculative fiction turn in the Arabic novel, and provides a theoretical approach to understand its nuanced and innovative contribution
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It, unpacks Arabic dystopian fiction from the lens of psychological distress. It studies novels by Algerian, Egyptian, Jordanian, Kuwaiti, Mauritanian, Syrian, and Tunisian authors. Elmeligi predicts a speculative fiction turn in the Arabic novel, and provides a theoretical approach to understand its nuanced and innovative contribution
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- Verlag: Routledge
- Seitenzahl: 184
- Erscheinungstermin: 29. August 2023
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
- Gewicht: 431g
- ISBN-13: 9781032303857
- ISBN-10: 1032303859
- Artikelnr.: 67823385
- Verlag: Routledge
- Seitenzahl: 184
- Erscheinungstermin: 29. August 2023
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
- Gewicht: 431g
- ISBN-13: 9781032303857
- ISBN-10: 1032303859
- Artikelnr.: 67823385
Wessam Elmeligi is Assistant Professor, Director of the Center for Arab American Studies, and Director of the Comparative Literature Certificate and Arabic Translation Certificate at the University of Michigan-Dearborn. His research includes Arabic and comparative literature, art, and cinema. He is working on a project of Arab poetics, formulating the-oretical frameworks to examine Arabic literature. In this project, he has published two books. The first is The Poetry of Arab Women from the Pre-Islamic Age to Andalusia, a critical anthology of Arab women poets which unpacks Arab women's classical poetry as a poetics of rejection. The second book is Cultural Identity in Arabic Novels of Immigration: A Poetics of Return, which examines Arabic migration narratives as a poetics of return. He is also a graphic novel artist and author, and has published two graphic novels, Y and Y, and Jamila.
Acknowledgements Introduction: Reading Distress as a Narrative of Arabic Speculative Fiction. Part One: Authoritarianism and Distress in Arabic Speculative Fiction 1. Isolation and the Dystopia of Place 1. Mistrust in Quest Dystopia: Naguib Mahfouz's The Journey of Ibn Fattouma and Ezzedin Eassa's The Façade. 2. Inflexibility in Parallel Dystopia: Ahmed Khaled Towfik's Utopia and Nih
d Sh
r
f's Residents of the Second World. 2. Self-Estrangement and the Dystopia of Time 3. Mistrust in Cyberpunk Dystopia: A
mad Wild Islim's The Outsider and Mahmoud Othman's Revolution 2053: The Beginning. 4. Inflexibility in Cultural Dystopia: al-H
d
Th
bit's What if Hannibal Returns and L
na K
l
n
's The Seeds of the Devil Part Two: Inequity and Distress in Arabic Speculative Fiction 1. Meaninglessness and the Dystopia of the Mind 5. Mistrust in Psychological Dystopia:
ba
ämad al-
Ibr
h
m's The Pale Human and
umar
ziq's The First Novelist of the City 6. Inflexibility in Intellectual Dystopia: Mohammad Rabie's Planet Amber and Buthayna Al-Essa's The Guardian of the Surface of the World. 2. Normlessness and the Dystopia of the Apocalypse 7. Mistrust in Post-Revolt Dystopia: Basma Abdel Aziz's The Queue and Mohammad Rabie's Otared. 8. Inflexibility in Post-War Dystopia: W
s
n
al-A
raj's 2084: The Tale of the Last Arab and A
mad al- Za
tar
's Bending Over the Corpse of Amman Conclusion: Distress, Dystopia, and a Speculative Fiction Turn in Arabic Literature References Index
d Sh
r
f's Residents of the Second World. 2. Self-Estrangement and the Dystopia of Time 3. Mistrust in Cyberpunk Dystopia: A
mad Wild Islim's The Outsider and Mahmoud Othman's Revolution 2053: The Beginning. 4. Inflexibility in Cultural Dystopia: al-H
d
Th
bit's What if Hannibal Returns and L
na K
l
n
's The Seeds of the Devil Part Two: Inequity and Distress in Arabic Speculative Fiction 1. Meaninglessness and the Dystopia of the Mind 5. Mistrust in Psychological Dystopia:
ba
ämad al-
Ibr
h
m's The Pale Human and
umar
ziq's The First Novelist of the City 6. Inflexibility in Intellectual Dystopia: Mohammad Rabie's Planet Amber and Buthayna Al-Essa's The Guardian of the Surface of the World. 2. Normlessness and the Dystopia of the Apocalypse 7. Mistrust in Post-Revolt Dystopia: Basma Abdel Aziz's The Queue and Mohammad Rabie's Otared. 8. Inflexibility in Post-War Dystopia: W
s
n
al-A
raj's 2084: The Tale of the Last Arab and A
mad al- Za
tar
's Bending Over the Corpse of Amman Conclusion: Distress, Dystopia, and a Speculative Fiction Turn in Arabic Literature References Index
Acknowledgements Introduction: Reading Distress as a Narrative of Arabic Speculative Fiction. Part One: Authoritarianism and Distress in Arabic Speculative Fiction 1. Isolation and the Dystopia of Place 1. Mistrust in Quest Dystopia: Naguib Mahfouz's The Journey of Ibn Fattouma and Ezzedin Eassa's The Façade. 2. Inflexibility in Parallel Dystopia: Ahmed Khaled Towfik's Utopia and Nih
d Sh
r
f's Residents of the Second World. 2. Self-Estrangement and the Dystopia of Time 3. Mistrust in Cyberpunk Dystopia: A
mad Wild Islim's The Outsider and Mahmoud Othman's Revolution 2053: The Beginning. 4. Inflexibility in Cultural Dystopia: al-H
d
Th
bit's What if Hannibal Returns and L
na K
l
n
's The Seeds of the Devil Part Two: Inequity and Distress in Arabic Speculative Fiction 1. Meaninglessness and the Dystopia of the Mind 5. Mistrust in Psychological Dystopia:
ba
ämad al-
Ibr
h
m's The Pale Human and
umar
ziq's The First Novelist of the City 6. Inflexibility in Intellectual Dystopia: Mohammad Rabie's Planet Amber and Buthayna Al-Essa's The Guardian of the Surface of the World. 2. Normlessness and the Dystopia of the Apocalypse 7. Mistrust in Post-Revolt Dystopia: Basma Abdel Aziz's The Queue and Mohammad Rabie's Otared. 8. Inflexibility in Post-War Dystopia: W
s
n
al-A
raj's 2084: The Tale of the Last Arab and A
mad al- Za
tar
's Bending Over the Corpse of Amman Conclusion: Distress, Dystopia, and a Speculative Fiction Turn in Arabic Literature References Index
d Sh
r
f's Residents of the Second World. 2. Self-Estrangement and the Dystopia of Time 3. Mistrust in Cyberpunk Dystopia: A
mad Wild Islim's The Outsider and Mahmoud Othman's Revolution 2053: The Beginning. 4. Inflexibility in Cultural Dystopia: al-H
d
Th
bit's What if Hannibal Returns and L
na K
l
n
's The Seeds of the Devil Part Two: Inequity and Distress in Arabic Speculative Fiction 1. Meaninglessness and the Dystopia of the Mind 5. Mistrust in Psychological Dystopia:
ba
ämad al-
Ibr
h
m's The Pale Human and
umar
ziq's The First Novelist of the City 6. Inflexibility in Intellectual Dystopia: Mohammad Rabie's Planet Amber and Buthayna Al-Essa's The Guardian of the Surface of the World. 2. Normlessness and the Dystopia of the Apocalypse 7. Mistrust in Post-Revolt Dystopia: Basma Abdel Aziz's The Queue and Mohammad Rabie's Otared. 8. Inflexibility in Post-War Dystopia: W
s
n
al-A
raj's 2084: The Tale of the Last Arab and A
mad al- Za
tar
's Bending Over the Corpse of Amman Conclusion: Distress, Dystopia, and a Speculative Fiction Turn in Arabic Literature References Index