Stranger Fictions: A History of the Novel in Arabic Translation 9781501753077, 2020013041, 2020013042, 9781501753060, 150175307X

Zaynab, first published in 1913, is widely cited as the first Arabic novel, yet the previous eight decades saw hundreds

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Stranger Fictions: A History of the Novel in Arabic Translation
9781501753077, 2020013041, 2020013042, 9781501753060, 150175307X

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Reconceptualizing Victorian literary history, Carolyn Lesjak argues that throughout the Victorian era, fiction reflected

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Examines the representation of aging men and women in the modern Arabic novel The first study to focus on aging as it is

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Polyglot Joyce illustrates how a translation extends rather than distorts its original, opening many possibilities not o

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Since the Industrial Revolution, humans have transformed the Earth’s atmosphere, committing our planet to more extreme w

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Fictions of Art History, the most recent addition to the Clark Studies in the Visual Arts series, addresses art history’

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Provides translators with tools to overcome the challenges posed by literary texts Logically organised along the lines o

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In The Victorian Novel of Adulthood, Rebecca Rainof confronts the conventional deference accorded the bildungsroman as t

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The Antilles remain a society preoccupied with gradations of skin color and with the social hierarchies that largely ref

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In Consensual Fictions, Wendy S. Jones focuses on the English novel of the period to explore the relationship between ma

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