M?NA 1300 – History of Middle Eastern Literatures – Spring 2018
Reading List/Syllabus
This is an overview of suggested sources that will inform the course, rather than a finite list of obligatory readings. The final reading list will be made avalable in January 2018, along with the complete teaching plan.
Reference Literature |
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Tresilian, David (2008): |
“Reading Arabic Literature”, = kap. 1 i id., A Brief Introduction to Modern Arabic Literature, London etc.: Saqi, 21-43. |
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Seyhan, Azade (2008): |
“Introduction: Novel Moves”, = kap. 1 i id., Tales of Crossed Destinies. The Modern Turkish Novel in a Comparative Context, New York: Modern Language Association, 1-22. |
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Badawi, M. M. (1992): |
“Chronological Table of Events” & “Introduction: 1. The Background”, i (Red) M. M. Badawi, Modern Arabic Literature, Cambridge [etc.]: Cambridge University Press, viii-xi & 1-23. |
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Yapp, Malcolm (1991): |
“Modernization and Literature in the Near and Middle East 1850-1914” i (Red) Robin Ostle, Modern Literature in the Near and Middle East 1850–1970, London [etc.]: Routledge, 3-16. |
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Yavari, Houra (2002a): |
The Persian Novel. http://www.iranchamber.com/literature/articles/persian_novel.php . |
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Yavari, Houra (2002b): |
The Persian Short Story. http://www.iranchamber.com/literature/articles/persian_short_story.php . |
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Stagh, Marina (1996): |
“N?gra viktiga teman i arabisk litteratur”, i id., Modern Arabisk prosa: linjer och utveckling i 1900-talets prosa samt kommenteradboklista, Lund: Bibliotektj?nst, 40-82. |
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Abramson, Glenda (1995): |
“Israeli Literature as an Emerging National Literature,” i (Red) Ilan Troen & Noah Lucas, Israel. The First Decade of Independence, Albany, N.Y.: State University of New York Press, 331-53. |
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Yudkin, Leon I. (1991): |
“Israel”, i (Red) Robin Ostle, Modern Literature in the Near and Middle East 1850–1970, London [etc.]: Routledge, 213-225. |
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Alter, Robert (1975): |
“Introduction”, i (Red) Robert Alter, Modern Hebrew Literature, New York: Behrman House, 1-12. |
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Guth, Stephan (1997): |
“Fa-?rawraqat ‘uyūnuhum bi-d-dumū‘... – Some notes on the flood of tears in early modern Arabic prose literature,” i (Red) Lutz Edzard & Christian Szyska, Encounters of Words and Texts: Intercultural Studies in Honor of Stefan Wild..., Hildesheim: Olms, 111-123. |
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Daragahi, Haideh (1984): |
“The Shaping of the Modern Persian Short Story: Jamalzadih’s ‘Preface’ to Yiki Bud, Yiki Badud” i (Red) Thomas M. Ricks, Critical Perspectives on Modern Persian Literature, Washington, D.C.: Three Continents Press, 104-123. |