Description
Jayyusi presents in English translation a Palestinian world view characterized by intensity, paradox, aspiration, and eloquence. Anthology of Modern Palestinian Literature will certainly become indispensable to anyone with a serious interest in contemporary Arab culture.
Author: Salma Khadra Jayyusi
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: 02/16/1995
Pages: 740
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 2.23lbs
Size: 8.95h x 5.95w x 1.66d
ISBN13: 9780231075091
ISBN10: 023107509X
BISAC Categories:
- Fiction | Anthologies (multiple authors)
- History | Middle East | General
- Literary Criticism | African
Author: Salma Khadra Jayyusi
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: 02/16/1995
Pages: 740
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 2.23lbs
Size: 8.95h x 5.95w x 1.66d
ISBN13: 9780231075091
ISBN10: 023107509X
BISAC Categories:
- Fiction | Anthologies (multiple authors)
- History | Middle East | General
- Literary Criticism | African
About the Author
Salma Khadra Jayyusi, one of the Arab world's most distinguished literary personalities, is widely known for her poetry, literary criticism, and scholarship. She is author of the two-volume critical history Trends and Movements in Modern Arabic Poetry and editor of Literature of Modern Arabia, as well as Modern Arabic Poetry: An Anthology and Modern Arabic Fiction: An Anthology for Columbia University Press.