Immigrant narratives : orientalism and cultural translation in Arab American and Arab British literature / Waïl S. Hassan.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hassan, Waïl S.
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, [2011], ©2011.
Subjects:
American literature > Arab American authors > History and criticism.
English literature > Arab authors > History and criticism.
Immigrants in literature.
Arab Americans > Ethnic identity.
Arab Americans in literature.
Arabs in literature.
Physical Description:xvi, 259 pages ; 25 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Rise of Arab-American literature
  • Gibran phenomenon
  • Emergence of autobiography
  • Retreat of cultural translation
  • Exilic memoirs
  • Academic itineraries
  • Postcolonial translation
  • Muslim immigrant fiction
  • Queering orientalism.