Edward Said's concept of exile : identity and cultural migration in the Middle East /: identity and cultural migration in the Middle East. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Identity and cultural migration in the Middle East
• Further Information: Note: Rehnuma Sazzad.
• Authors: Sazzad, Rehnuma
• Contents: Machine generated contents note: 1.Exile and Intellectual Practice -- Said and the executive view of exile -- Said's explorations of exile -- 2.Middle Eastern Artists as Exilic Intellectuals -- The reflection of Said's ideas in contemporary Arab literature and film -- The Arab artists and exilic intellectual practice -- 3.Exile as Resistance -- Resistance against supremacist ideologies -- Resistance as an emancipatory project -- 4.The Place of Writing in Exile -- Adornian model: `Happy with the idea of unhappiness' -- Auerbachian model: cultivating `the pleasures of exile' -- `The last Jewish intellectual': Saidian legacy -- 5.Exile in the Contexts of Postcolonialism and Postmodernism -- Nationalism and voyage in: postcolonialism in perspective -- Postmodernism and the exilic stance on established narratives -- Contrapuntal rather than postcolonial or postmodern criticism.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : I.B.Tauris
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (288 pages)
• Subjects: 892.7099206/914; Arabic literature -- History and criticism; Exile (Punishment) in literature; Arabic literature; Exile (Punishment) in literature; Exil; Migration; Kultur; Naher Osten; Criticism, interpretation, etc; Criticism and interpretation
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781786722607; 1786722607
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.