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Coetzee : South Africa & the Politics of Writing
David Attwell
Paperback - $52.95
David Attwell defends the literary and political integrity of South African novelist J.M. Coetzee by arguing that Coetzee has absorbed the textual turn of postmodern culture while still addressing the ethical tensions of the South African crisis. As ...
Rewriting Modernity : Studies in Black South African Literary History
David Attwell
Paperback - $50.95
Rewriting Modernity: Studies in Black South African Literary History connects the black literary archive in South Africa--from the nineteenth-century writing of Tiyo Soga to Zakes Mda in the twenty-first century--to international postcolonial studies ...
In Search of Sunjata : The Mande Oral Epic as History, Literature, and Performance
Ralph A. Austen
Paperback - $42.95
The Tents of the Tribe
Ibrahim Ibn Muhammad Awaji
Paperback - $36.95
The Tents of the Tribe is a bilingual (Arabic/English) collection of poems by a leading contemporary Saudi Arabian poet, Ibrahim al-Awaji. In his work, the themes of love, friendship, yearning, exile, and nostalgia for the past mingle with poetic ima ...
The African Predicament. Collected Essays
Kofi Nyidevu Awoonor
Paperback - $86.95
This collection of Kofi Awoonor's writings comprises essays written over a period of three decades, and includes several previously unpublished pieces. According to the author himself: '[they] reflect a life-time of engagement in literature and polit ...
A Critical Introduction to Modern Arabic Poetry
Muhammad Mustafa Badawi
Paperback - $96.95
This book is the first critical survey of the development and achievements of 'modern' Arabic poetry, here signifying the period from the latter half of the nineteenth century to the present day. It ranges over the entire Arabic-speaking world and in ...
Modern Arabic Literature
Muhammad Mustafa Badawi
Paperback - $191.95
This book provides the first authoritative, comprehensive critical survey of creative writing in Arabic from the mid-nineteenth century to the present day, a period which saw profound changes in the very concept of literature. Muhammad Ali's drive fo ...
Modern Arabic Literature
Muhammad Mustafa Badawi
Hardcover - $380.95
This book provides the first authoritative, comprehensive critical survey of creative writing in Arabic from the mid-nineteenth century to the present day, a period which saw profound changes in the very concept of literature. Muhammad Ali's drive fo ...
Moorish Literature
Rene Basset
Paperback - $64.95
CONTENTSMoorish BalladsMoorish RomancesThe Story of Sidi Brahim of MassatFive Berber StoriesPoems of the Maghre Popular Tales of the BerbersPopular Tales of the Kabyles