The Arab Writer in English: Arab Themes in a Metropolitan Language, 1908-1958

by Geoffrey Nash

This book looks at the first generation of Arab British and Arab American writers to produce English writings in the earlier twentieth-century: Ameen Rihani, Khalil Jibran, George Antonius and Edward Atiyah. It theorises their work within the context of Arab nationalism, postcolonialism and the criticism of Edward Said.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1845191935
• ISBN13: 9781845191931
• Release Date: November 2014
• Publisher: Liverpool University Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 8.9"