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Trials of Arab modernity

El-Ariss, Tarek.

Trials of Arab modernity literary affects and the new political / [electronic resource] : Tarek El-Ariss. - First edition. - New York : Fordham University Press, 2013. - 1 online resource (x, 233 pages )

Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-225) and index.

Introduction: debating modernity -- Fantasy of the imam -- Aversion to civilization -- Staging the colonial encounter -- Majnun strikes back -- Hacking the modern -- Conclusion: writing the new political.

9780823251735


Modernism (Literature)--Arab countries.
Literature, Experimental--History and criticism.--Arab countries
Arabic literature--History and criticism.--21st century
Arabic literature--History and criticism.--20th century


Electronic books.

PJ7538 / .E43 2013

892.7/09006