Ageing in the Modern Arabic Novel

Ageing in the Modern Arabic Novel
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Publisher : Edinburgh University Press
Total Pages : 200
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ISBN-10 : 9781474466783
ISBN-13 : 1474466788
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Book Synopsis Ageing in the Modern Arabic Novel by : Samira Aghacy

Download or read book Ageing in the Modern Arabic Novel written by Samira Aghacy and published by Edinburgh University Press. This book was released on 2020-09-21 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: By assembling a range of fictional works from different parts of the Arab world that incorporate older characters, this book draws on a range of theoretical approaches to aging, particularly from the perspective of gender and feminism, to reconcile the biological and cultural understandings of old age.


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