Tablet & pen : literary landscapes from the modern Middle East

Author(s)

• Aslan, Reza

Bibliographic Information

Tablet & pen : literary landscapes from the modern Middle East

edited by Reza Aslan

（A Words without borders anthology）

W. W. Norton, c2011

1st ed

• : pbk.

Other Title

Tablet and pen

Note

Includes index

Translations from Arabic, Persian, Turkish, or Urdu

Contents: pt. 1. 1910-1950. The language of invention: the renaissance of Arabic literature, 1910-1920 ; My country: the nationalization of Turkish literature, 1920-1930 ; Once upon a time: politics and piety in Persian literature, 1930-1940 ; Rise up! Pakistan an

Contents: pt. 2. 1950-1980. I am Arab: Arabic literature at midcentury ; Strangers in a strange land: Turkish literature after Ataturk ; Those days: Persian literature between two revolutions ; Between the dusk and dawn of history: Urdu literature after partition

Contents: pt. 3. 1980-2010. Ask me about the future: the globalization of Middle East literature, 1980-2010

Details

• NCID: BB23762054
• ISBN:
  • 9780393340778
• LCCN: 2010032679
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Original Language Code: mul
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: xxiv, 657 p.
• Size: 25 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PJ409
  • DC22 : 808.8/9956
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Middle Eastern literature -- 20th century -- Translations into English
  • LCSH : Middle East -- Literary collections
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BB23762043