The Arabic Novel (6-Volume Set) : Bibliography and Critical Introduction, 1865-1995-US-

Sakkut, Hamdi /Publisher:Amer Univ in Cairo Pr Published 2001/09

Full Description
This five-volume reference work provides bibliographical information on every Arabic novel published between 1865 and 1995 and on all critical works related to every novel.
This new reference work gives full bibliographical information for the first time not only on every Arabic novel published between 1865 and 1995 but also on all critical works related to every novel.
Volume 1 contains an introduction in Arabic and English that begins with the origins of the Arabic novel, then reviews the novel in Egypt, in the eastern Arab countries, and in North Africa. Volume 2 to 5 contain the bibliographical entries of the novels and their associated works of criticism, arranged alphabetically by novel, and indexed alphabetically and chronologically by country and author.
 

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Table of Contents
Acknowledgments                                    ix
Preface to the Review Edition (1998)               1   (3)
Preface to the 2000 Edition                        4   (8)
Critical Introduction to the Arabic Novel          12  (147)
  Preliminary Remarks                              12  (1)
  The Beginnings of the Arabic Novel               13  (4)
  The Novel in Egypt                               17  (40)
    Zaynab and the Pioneering Generation           17  (3)
    Novelists of the Pioneering Generation         20  (6)
      Al-Mazini's Ibrahim the Writer               20  (1)
      Tawfiq al-Hakim's Return of the Spirit       21  (2)
      1944                                         23  (3)
    Najib Mahfuz                                   26  (7)
      The Trilogy                                  27  (3)
      ``What kind of monster is this?''            30  (1)
      Adrift on the Nile                           30  (3)
    The Generation of Mahfuz                       33  (4)
      cAbd al-Hamid Judah al-Sahhar                34  (1)
      c Ali' Ahmad Bakathir                        34  (1)
      cAdil Kamil                                  35  (2)
    The Novel after Mahfuz                         37  (20)
      cAbd al-Rahman al-Sharqawi                   37  (3)
      Yusuf' Idris                                 40  (1)
      Fathi Ghanim                                 41  (3)
      The Sixties Generation                       44  (1)
      Suncallah 'Ibrahim's The Committee           45  (3)
      al-Ghitani's al-Zayni Barakat                48  (2)
      c Ala al-Dib's Lemon Blossoms                50  (2)
      cAbd al-Hakim Qasim's Seven Days of Man      52  (3)
      Baha Tahir's Aunt Safiya and the Monastery   55  (2)
  The Novel in the Arab East                       57  (59)
    The Novel in Lebanon                           57  (8)
      Tawfiq Yusuf cAwwad's Loaf of Bread          58  (2)
      Emily Nasrallah's Flight against Time        60  (3)
      Hanan al-Shaykh's Story of Zahra             63  (2)
    The Novel in Syria                             65  (12)
      al-Jabiri's Farewell, O Apmea                66  (3)
      Mutac Safadi's Generation of Destiny         69  (1)
      Halim Barakat                                70  (2)
      Fadil al-Sibaci's Then Sorrow Blossomed      72  (2)
      Hanna Mina                                   74  (3)
    The Novel in Palestine and Jordan              77  (9)
      Ghassan Kanafani                             77  (4)
      Jabra Ibrahim Jabra                          81  (3)
      Emil Habibi                                  84  (2)
    The Novel in Iraq                              86  (7)
      Gha' ib Tucma Farman's Five Voices           87  (2)
      Fu'ad al-Takarli's Distant Echo              89  (3)
      cAbd al-Rahman al-Rabici's Tattoo            92  (1)
    The Novel in the Arabian Peninsula             93  (16)
      cAbd al-Rahman Munif                         93  (1)
      East of the Mediterranean                    93  (3)
      Endings                                      96  (2)
      Cities of Salt                               98  (11)
    The Novel in Sudan                             109 (7)
      Al-Tayyib Salih                              110 (1)
      The Wedding of al-Zayn                       110 (2)
      Season of Migration to the North             112 (4)
  The Novel in North Africa                        116 (41)
    The Novel in Morocco                           117 (5)
      cAbd al-Karim Ghallab's Boss cAli            117 (5)
    The Novel in Algeria                           122 (12)
      Al-Tahir Wattar's al-Laz                     123 (4)
      Bin Hadduqa's al-Jaziya and the Dervishes    127 (7)
    The Novel in Tunisia                           134 (9)
      Al-Jabiri's The Sea Scatters Its Driftwood   137 (1)
      Bin Salih's In the Spider's Web              138 (2)
      Muhsin bin Diyaf's Defiance                  140 (3)
    The Novel in Libya                             143 (14)
      Al-Faqih's Fields of Ashes                   143 (2)
      Al-Faqih's Trilogy                           145 (2)
      Al-Kuni's Bleeding of the Rock               147 (10)
  Notes                                            157 (2)
Arabic Novels Translated into English              159 (124)
The Arabic Novel: A Bibliography                   283 (3391)
  The Novel Arranged Alphabetically (with          283 (1383)
  critical writings)
  General Criticism in Arabic                      1666(220)
  General Criticism in European Languages          1886(1788)
Indices
    Arab Novelists                                 1924(513)
    The Novel Arranged Alphabetically              2437(408)
    The Novel Arranged Chronologically             2845(355)
    The Novel Arranged Geographically              3200(1)
    The Novel in Egypt                             3200(222)
    The Novel Outside of Egypt                     3422
    The Novel in Jordan                            3421(14)
    The Novel in the United Arab Emirates          3435(2)
    The Novel in Bahrain                           3437(1)
    The Novel in Tunisia                           3438(10)
    The Novel in Algeria                           3448(7)
    The Novel in Saudi Arabia                      3455(11)
    The Novel in Sudan                             3466(5)
    The Novel in Syria                             3471(47)
    The Novel in Iraq                              3518(43)
    The Novel in Oman                              3561(4)
    The Novel in Palestine                         3565(30)
    The Novel in Qatar                             3595(1)
    The Novel in Kuwait                            3596(3)
    The Novel in Lebanon                           3599(45)
    The Novel in Libya                             3644(5)
    The Novel in Morocco                           3649(20)
    The Novel in Mauritania                        3669(1)
    The Novel in Yemen                             3670(4)
Bibliography                                       3674
    In Arabic                                      3674
    Bibliographies                                 3674
    Books and Periodicals                          3675
    In European Languages                          3766
    Bibliographies                                 3766
    Books and Periodicals                          3766