Foundations of Modern Arab Identity

by Stephen Sheehi

"Examines a crucial period in Arabic literature which has received insufficient attention previously--the pre-modern writers of the 19th century . . . whose journalism and fiction not only shaped contemporary opinion but also subtly molded the contours and boundaries of discourse for the generations that followed."--Michael Beard, University of North Dakota Dynamic and original, this study of the formation of modern Arab identity discusses the work...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813027322
• ISBN13: 9780813027326
• Release Date: June 2004
• Publisher: University Press of Florida
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.3"