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100 1 _aHanadi Al-Samman
245 1 0 _aAnxiety of Erasure:
_bTrauma, Authorship, and the Diaspora in Arab Women's Writings
264 1 _aSyracuse:
_bSyracuse University Press,
_c2015
300 _axi, 294 p.,;
_c24 cm
490 0 _aGender, Culture, and Politics in the Middle East
500 _a"Covers [Arabic] literature produced by women writers in Europe and in North and South America from 1920 to 2011"--Introduction.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 259-273) and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction: Al-Maw'udah/Shahrazad, icons of erasure and revolutionary resurrection -- Arab women and the experience of diaspora -- Anxiety of erasure: Arab women's authorship as trauma -- Mosaic autobiography: Ghada Samman's The impossible novel and Hanan Al-Shaykh's The locust and the bird -- Diasporic haunting: Ghada Samman's The square moon and A masquerade for the dead -- Transforming nationhood from within the minefield: Hamida Na'na''s The homeland -- Paradigms of disease and domination: Hoda Barakat's The tiller of waters, Disciples of passion, The stone of laughter, and My master and my lover -- Border crossings: cultural collisions and reconciliation: Hanan Al-Shaykh's Only in London -- Unearthing the archives, inscribing unspeakable secrets: Salwa Al-Neimi's The proof of the honey, The book of secrets, and poetry collections -- Postscript: from trauma to triumph: Samar Yazbek's A woman in the crossfire: diaries of the Syrian Revolution.
650 0 _aArabic literature
_zAmerica
_xHistory and criticism
650 0 _aArabic literature
_zEurope
_xHistory and criticism
650 0 _aArabic literature
_xWomen authors
_xHistory and criticism
650 0 _aAutobiographical fiction
_xHistory and criticism
650 0 _aPsychic trauma in literature
650 0 _aIdentity (Psychology) in literature
650 0 _aLiberty in literature
650 0 _aEmigration and immigration in literature
650 0 _aWomen in literature
650 0 _aCulture in literature
650 0 _aGhada Samman
650 0 _aHamida Na'na'
650 0 _aHoda Barakat
650 0 _aHanan al-Shaykh
650 0 _aSalwa al-Neimi
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