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Debunking the myths of colonization : the Arabs and Europe
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Debunking the myths of colonization : the Arabs and Europe / Samar Attar.
ISBN
9780761850380
0761850384
Published
Lanham, Md. : University Press of America, c2010.
Physical Description
xviii, 282 p. ; 23 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 14, 2010
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-269) and index.
Contents
Introduction: Violent arrival and departure : Western intruders wreak havoc on the world : a theoretical overview
The encounter between the colonized and the colonizer
A discovery voyage of self and other : Fadwa Tuqan's sojourn in England in the early sixties
The fascination of an Egyptian intellectual with Europe : Taha Husayn and France
Are Europeans like us? Tawfiq al-Hakim : a perplexed Egyptian intellectual in Paris
Colonialism failed project : Yahya Haqqi and Imperial Britain
The destruction of both colonizer and colonized : Mustafa Sa'eed, a fictitious Sudanese intellectual journeys to England, the depth of hell
Buried in the deepest recesses of memory : a queen or a slave? The vision of Ghassan Kanafani and Emile Habibi of the city of Haifa
Women under occupation : Fadwa Tuqan and Sahar Khalifah document Israeli colonization
Is friendship possible between the colonizer and the colonized? A comparative assessment
Conclusion: Fractured identities : the perilous journey to self-recovery.
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