1st Edition
A Century of Encounters Writing the Other in Arab North Africa
By Tanja Stampfl
Copyright 2019
212 Pages
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Routledge
210 Pages
by
Routledge
210 Pages
by
Routledge
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A Century of Encounters analyzes Arab, American, and European literary depictions of self and other as they interact with each other in Arab North Africa throughout the twentieth century and introduces the trope of the encounter as a lens through which to read contemporary world literature comparatively. A focus on the transnational encounter allows for the in-depth study of constructions of... Read more
1. A World of Encounters
2. Imperial Fantasies
3. The Neo-Colonial Tourists
4. Tourist Paranoia
5. Crossing Over
6. Constructions of Belonging
7. Building Common Ground
8. Shared Literatures
Bibliography
Biography
Tanja Stampfl is Associate Professor of English at the University of the Incarnate Word in San Antonio, TX, where she teaches and researches issues of race, gender, and identity in post-colonial and world literature.
