TY - BOOK AU - Wessam Elmeligi TI - Cultural Identity in Arabic Novels of Immigration: A Poetics of Return SN - 9781793600974 PY - 2021/// CY - Lanham, Boulder, New York, London PB - Rowman & Littlefield KW - Naguib Mahfouz KW - Taha Hussein KW - Miral Al-Tahawy KW - Suhayl Idris KW - Tayeb Salih KW - Mohammad Abdul Wali KW - Sonallah Ibrahim KW - Reem Bassiouney KW - Arabic novels KW - Migration KW - Egypt KW - Lebanon KW - Sudan KW - Yemen KW - Cultural identity KW - Nationalism KW - Poetics of return KW - Islamic hijra N2 - "Cultural Identity in Arabic Novels of Immigration: A Poetics of Return combines immigration and identity theories to re-examine the notion of migration in Arabic literature. The study discusses Arabic narratives from the 1100s to 2010, some of which have never been translated in English"-- ER -