Comps List

Arabic Literature and Language Ideology

Language Ideology

 

 

Woolard, Kathryn. 1985. Language Variation and Cultural Hegemony: Toward an Integration of Sociolinguistic and Social Theory. American Ethnologist, Vol. 12, No. 4: 738-748. Available on J-STOR.

 

Kroskrity, Paul. 2000. “Regimenting Languages: Language Ideological Perspectives.” In Regimes of Language: Ideologies, Polities, and Identities. Ed. P. Kroskrity. Oxford: James Currey.

 

Alexandra Jaffe - 2009d Indeterminacy and regularization: Sociolinguistic variation and language ideologies. Sociolinguistic Studies. 3:2(229-251)

 

Michael Silverstein

 

_______The Race from Place: Dialect Eradication vs. the Linguistic 'Authenticity' of 'terroir'. In Lacoste, et al. eds., Indexing Authenticity: Sociolinguistic Perspectives. de Gruyter.

 

______Cultural Knowledge, Discourse Poetics, and the Performance of Social Relations. In A. Makkai, W. J. Sullivan & A. R. Lommel, eds., LACUS Forum XXXI: Interconnections. Houston : LACUS, 33-52.

 

_______The Poetics of Politics: “Theirs” and “Ours.” Journal of Anthropological Research. 61(1):1-24.

 

 

 

 

Living Memory: The Social Aesthetics of Language in a Northern Italian Town Jillian R. Cavanaugh

 

Regimes of language: ideologies, polities, and identities by Kroskrity, Paul V., 1949

 

 

Bauman, R. and C L Briggs. 1990. “Poetics and Performance as Critical Perspectives on Language and Social Life.” Annual Review of Anthropology 19: 59-88.

 

 

 

Arabic Language and Reading History

 

Arabic Language and National Identity by Suleiman, Yasir

Arabic Sociolinguistics by Bassiouney, Reem

Konrad Hirschler. The Written Word in the Medieval Arabic Lands: A Social and Cultural History of Reading Practices.

Messick, Brinkley. The Calligraphic State: Textual Domination and History in a Muslim Society. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1993.

Ziad Fahmy  Ordinary Egyptians: Creating the Modern Nation through Popular Culture (Stanford University Press, 2011)

An Introduction to Arab Poetics. Trans. Catherine Cobham. Austin: The University of Texas at Austin Press, 1990.

Engaging Tradition in Modern Arab Poetics Muhsin Jassim al-Musawi Journal of Arabic Literature Vol. 33, No. 2 (2002), pp. 172-210

 

 

Abu-Deeb, Kamal. "Cultural Creation in a Fragmented Society," in The Next Arab Decade: Alternative Futures, ed. Hisham Sharabi. Lonodn: Mansell, 1988.

Arabic Literary History and Criticism

 

Selim, Samah. The Novel and the Rural Imaginary in Egypt, 1880-1985. Reissue edition. London: Routledge, 2010.

Ami Elad - The Village Novel in Modern Egyptian Literature

Al-Musawi, Muhsin Jassim. The Postcolonial Arabic Novel: Debating Ambivalence. 1St Edition. Leiden: Boston: Brill Academic Publishers, 2003.

Hafez, Sabry. The Genesis Of Arabic Narrative Discourse. London: Saqi Books, 2001.

Issa Boullata. Tradition and Modernity in Arabic Literature. Fayetteville: University of Arkansas Press, 1997.

 

Siddiq, Muhammad. Arab Culture and the Novel: Genre, Identity and Agency in Egyptian Fiction.  London, 2007.

Literature and Nation in the Middle East YASIR SULEIMAN IBRAHIM MUHAWI

Meyer, Stefan G. The Experimental Arabic Novel. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2000.

Milich, Stephan. Representations and Visions of Homeland in Modern Arabic Literature: Edited by Sebastian Günther and Stephan Milich. Edited by Sebastian Günther. Hildesheim; New York: Georg Olms Verlag, 2016.

 

Sacks, Jeffrey. Iterations of Loss: Mutilation and Aesthetic Form, Al-Shidyaq to Darwish. 1 edition. New York: Fordham University Press, 2015.

 

Ouyang, Wen-chin. . Politics of Nostalgia in the Arabic Novel: Nation-State, Modernity and Tradition. 1 edition. Edinburgh University Press, 2013.

 

Selim, Samah. "The Narrative Craft: Realism and Fiction in the Arabic Canon." Edebiyat: Journal of M.E. Literatures, vol. 14, no. 1-2, 2003, pp. 109-128, doi:10.1080/03646550332000173361.

Arabic Theatre and Radio Dramas

Amine, Khalid, and Marvin Carlson. “‘Al-Halqa’ in Arabic Theatre: An Emerging Site of Hybridity.” Theatre Journal, vol. 60, no. 1, 2008, pp. 71–85. JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/25070158.

AMINE, KHALID. "Theatre in the Arab World: A Difficult Birth." Theatre Research International, vol. 31, no. 2, 2006, pp. 145.

al-Masraḥ al-Miṣrī-- qaḍāyā wa-ʻurūḍ -2007 Abū Bakr, Midḥat.

Min al-dirāmā al-wathāʼiqīyah 1986 ʻĀshūr, Nuʻmān.

Ruʼyat al-wāqiʻ fī al-masraḥ al-Miṣrī al-ḥadīth, 1850-1970 1990 Budayr, Ḥilmī.

Arab voices: the BBC Arabic Service, 1938-1988 by Partner, Peter 1988

al-Dirāmā al-tajrībīyah fī Miṣr, 1960-1970 wa-al-taʼthīr al-Gharbī ʻalayhā - 1983 Muḥammad, Ḥayāt Jāsim.

Fī al-adab al-masraḥī al-muʻāṣir fī Miṣr / Muḥammad ʻAbd al-Salām Ibrāhīm. 1991 Ṣaqr, Muḥammad ʻAbd al-Salām Ibrāhīm.

 

Jayyusi, Salma K., and Roger Allen 1942. Modern Arabic Drama: An Anthology. Indiana University Press, Bloomington, 1995.

Mustafa, Shakir (. M. ). Contemporary Iraqi Fiction: An Anthology. Syracuse University Press, Syracuse, N.Y, 2008.

 

Arabic Modern Poetry

 

Chapter 6 (iraqi hurr movement) in Modern Arabic Poetry: 1800 - 1970 ; the Development of Its Forms and Themes … By Shmuel Moreh

 

 

 

DeYoung, Terri. Placing the Poet: Badr Shakir al-Sayyab and Postcolonial Iraq. New York: State University of New York Press, 1998.

 

shi’r al- ‘ammiyya’s best known poets—Fu’ad Haddad, Salah Jahin, and ‘Abd al-Rahman al-Abnudi

Primary Texts

 

 

Al-Sharqawi - al-Ard

 

Poetry of al-anbudi

 

The Sail and the Storm, Hanna Mina

 

Az-Zaman al-Muhish (الزمن الموحش) The Desolate Time, 1973. - haydar haydar

 

Bayn al-qasrin - Naguib Mahfouz

 

Al-nakhla wa al-jiran - tu’ma gha’ib al-farman

 

Bayram al-tunusi’s folk poetry

 

Al-bayan - al-jahiz

 

Risalat al-ghufran - al-ma’arri

 

Memory in the Flesh - Ahlam Mostaghanmi,

 

 

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