Paul Starkey

Broschiertes Buch

Sonallah Ibrahim

Rebel with a Pen

Beschreibung

This book provides an introduction not only to the works of Sun'Allah Ibrahim, but also, more generally, to the modern literature of Egypt (and elsewhere in the Arab world) over a 40-year period, in its social, historical and political setting.

Autor

Paul Starkey was, until his retirement in 2012, Professor of Arabic and Head of the Arabic Department at Durham University, UK, and Co-Director of the Centre for the Advanced Study of the Arab World. He is currently Vice-President of the British Society for Middle Eastern Studies. Paul Starkey has published widely in the field of modern Arabic literature, as well as on Middle Eastern travel literature; he was co-editor of the Encyclopedia of Arabic Literature (1998) and author of Modern Arabic Literature (EUP, 2006). He has also translated a number of novels and short stories into English, including most recently The Book of the Sultan's Seal by the Egyptian author Youssef Rakha.

Produktdetails

• Edinburgh Companions to the Gothic
• Verlag: Edinburgh University Press
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 155mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 384g
• ISBN-13: 9781474426442
• ISBN-10: 1474426441
• Artikelnr.: 47882012