In this collection of essays, various manifestations of traditional as well as modern and postmodern themes and techniques in Arabic literature are explored. Fo

Since the late 1940s, Arabic poetry has spoken for an Arab conscience, as much as it has debated positions and ideologies, nationally and worldwide. This book t

Explores the work of novelists including Naguib Mahfouz, 'Abd al-Khaliq al-Rikabi, Jamal al-Ghitani, Ben Salem Himmich, Ali Mubarak, Adonis, Mahmoud Darwish and

Covers a range of literary and linguistic subjects from pre-Islamic times to the twentieth century.