Literary license and the West's romance with Afghanistan / Zubeda Jalalzai.

Lanham : Lexington Books, [2023]

ix, 205 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm

"This book analyzes the role literature and poetic sensibility played in colonial British and American writings on Afghanistan from the nineteenth through the twenty-first centuries, ending with Afghan immigrant authors, who adapt colonial myths as anti-colonial strategy, and post US-War authors, who more fundamentally re-imagine old narratives"-- Provided by publisher.

Online version: Jalalzai, Zubeda, 1968- Literary license and the west's romance with Afghanistan Lanham : Lexington Books, 2023

English

January 18, 2024

Includes bibliographical references and index.