The literature of the Lebanese diaspora : representations of place and transnational identity /: representations of place and transnational identity. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Jumana Bayeh.
• Authors: Bayeh, Jumana
• Contents: Front Cover; Autho Bio; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Illustration; Introduction; Part I : War and the City; 1. The Urban Space: Beirut at War; 2. The Destruction of West Beirut in Tony Hanania's Unreal City; 3. Undermining the Christian City in Rawi Hage's De Niro's Game; Part II Home, Mobility, Immobility; 4. Domicile and Diaspora: Women Write the Home; 5. Stasis and Domesticity in Nada Awar Jarrar's Somewhere, Home; 6. Home and Movement in Alia Yunis' The Night Counter; Part III Contesting the Nation-State; 7. Nation, State and Diaspora. 8. One Land or Two? Israel and Palestine in Amin Maalouf's Ports of CallConclusion: Place and Diaspora Literature; Notes; Bibliography; Back Cover.
• Publisher Details: London : I.B. Tauris
• Publication Date: 2015
• Copyright Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (viii, 277 pages)
• Subjects: 809/.889; Lebanese literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Lebanese literature -- 21st century -- History and criticism; Transnationalism in literature; Lebanese -- Foreign countries; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Literary; Arabisch; Literatur; Literaturwissenschaft; Transnationale Politik; Auslandsaufenthalt; Diaspora; Exil; Auswanderung; Lebanese literature; Literature; Transnationalism in literature; Lebanon -- In literature; Libanon; Lebanon; Electronic books; Criticism, interpretation, etc
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780857736178; 0857736175; 0857736175
• Related ISBNs: 9781780769981; 1780769989
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-270) and index.; Note: Print version record.
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