The kaleidoscope of gendered memory in Ahlam Mosteghanemi's novels:

Through its unique kaleidoscopic lens, this book analyzes the work of Algeria's first postcolonial woman writer to publish a novel in Arabic, Ahlam Mosteghanemi. Her novels Memory in the Flesh and Chaos of the Senses return to the trauma of the Algerian War of Independence to address the linger...

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1. Verfasser: Baaqeel, Nuha Ahmad (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Newcastle upon Tyne Cambridge Scholars Publishing 2019
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Zusammenfassung:Through its unique kaleidoscopic lens, this book analyzes the work of Algeria's first postcolonial woman writer to publish a novel in Arabic, Ahlam Mosteghanemi. Her novels Memory in the Flesh and Chaos of the Senses return to the trauma of the Algerian War of Independence to address the lingering anxieties of national belonging and memory in postcolonial Algeria at a time when the nation is caught between two forces: entrenched bureaucratic-political elites and populist Islamists, who imagine a return to a pre-modern, utopian past. This book argues that Mosteghanemi's polyphonic narratives re
Beschreibung:219 Seiten 4 Illustrationen
ISBN:9781527536449

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