Hoda El Shakry

The Literary Qur'an: Narrative Ethics in the Maghreb

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Produktbeschreibung

Hoda El Shakry is Assistant Professor of Comparative Literature at the University of Chicago.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Fordham University Press
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 517g
• ISBN-13: 9780823286362
• ISBN-10: 0823286363
• Artikelnr.: 55393446

Autorenporträt

Hoda El Shakry is Assistant Professor of Comparative Literature at the University of Chicago.

Inhaltsangabe

Note on Translations and Transliterations ix Acknowledgments xi Preface: The Ethics of Reading xv Introduction. The Qüran as (Inter)text: Embodiment, Praxis, Critique 1 Part I: Poetics of Piety 1. Existential Poiesis in Mäm
d al-Mas
ad
's Mawlid al-nisy
n 37 2. Carnivals of Heterodoxy in Abdelwahab Meddeb's Talismano 58 Part II: Ethics of Embodiment 3. Apocalyptic Aftershocks in al-
hir Wä
r's Al-zilz
l 83 4. The Polyphonic Hermeneutics of Assia Djebar's L'amour, la fantasia 100 Part III: Genealogies of Transmission 5. Tense Eruptions in Driss Chraïbi's Le passé simple 119 6. Threads of Transmission in Müammad Barr
da's Lübat al-nisy
n 141 Epilogue: Poetics, Politics, Piety 159 Glossary 167 Notes 171 Bibliography 213 Index 231