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Author:

Salhi, Zahia Smail, author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n99055106

Title:

Occidentalism : literary representations of the Maghrebi experience of the East-West encounter / Zahia Smail Salhi.

Publisher:

Edinburgh University Press,

Copyright Date:

2019

Description:

ix, 270 pages ; 24 cm.

Subject:

1900-1999
Algerian literature (French)--20th century--History and criticism.
North African literature (French)--20th century--History and criticism.
Arabic literature--20th century--History and criticism.
East and West in literature.
Arabic literature.
East and West in literature.
North African literature (French)
Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 252-264) and index.

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: 7. The End of the Chimera: Disillusion, Alienation and Ambivalence. 2. From the Faraway Orient to the Reclaimed Occident: French Civilisation, Religious Conversion and Cultural Assimilation -- 3. The Occident and the Barbary Corsairs: Pre-colonial Maghrebi Encounters with the Occident -- 4. `La France, c'est moi': Love and Infatuation with the Occident -- 5. The Occident and the Oriental Woman: Rescuing the Oriental Man's Victim? -- 6. The New Maghrebi Woman and the Occident: From Occidentophilia to Ambivalence -- 7. The End of the Chimera: Disillusion, Alienation and Ambivalence.

Series:

Edinburgh studies in modern Arabic literature

ISBN:

0748645802
9780748645800

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1108727818

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)