A Short History of Modern Arabic Literature
Author | : Muḥammad Muṣṭafá Badawī |
Publisher | : Oxford [England] : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 314 |
Release | : 1993 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 9780198265429 |
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Badawi gives a concise and authoritative survey, in English, of the whole whole of modern Arabic literature since the mid-19th century. He charts the efforts of Arab authors to meet the modern world in the imported forms of the novel, short story, and drama, aswell as in their indigenous poetic and prose tradition.