Writing Beirut: Mappings of the City in the Modern Arabic Novel

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Exploring the ways in which writers utilize the spaces of the city - joining the factual with the imaginary - this book shows how idiosyncratic perceptions of Beirut are produced, generating an infinite number of Beiruts.
The city emerges as interactive, dynamic and historical, a place that is created from the streets, buildings, and monuments as well as through performance and social interaction. By referring to factual places in Beirut, the...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0748696245

ISBN13:9780748696246

Release Date:March 2015

Publisher:Edinburgh University Press

Length:240 Pages

Weight:1.20 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.1" x 9.3"

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Literary Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Literature Literature & Fiction Religion Religion & Spirituality

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