The Experimental Turn in the Moroccan Novel, 1976-1989

Auteur

Anouar El Younssi is an Assistant Professor of Arabic and Middle Eastern Studies at the Oxford College of Emory University, USA. His most recent publications include articles in journals such as Tamazgha Studies Journal , Journal of Arabic Literature, and The Journal of North African Studies.

Texte du rabat

The Experimental Turn in the Moroccan Novel, 1976-1989 examines the trajectory of the Moroccan experimental novel and makes a link between its emergence in the early-mid 1970s and the Arab defeat in the six-day war with Israel in 1967.

Résumé
The Experimental Turn in the Moroccan Novel, 1976-1989 examines the trajectory of the Moroccan experimental novel and makes a link between its emergence in the early-mid 1970s and the Arab defeat in the six-day war with Israel in 1967.

Contenu

Introduction: Mapping al-Tajrb in the Moroccan and Arabic Novel

Chapter 1: The New Novel in Morocco and the Arab World and the Question of Reception

Chapter 2: Al-**Tajrb (Experimentation), al-Turth (Heritage), and The New Moroccan Novel: Between Innovation and Imitation

Chapter 3: Amad al-Madn's Zaman bayna al-Wildah wa al-ulm: Writing the Self and Flouting Systems of Authority

Chapter 4: Muammad Barrdah's The Game of Forgetting: Experimental Multiplicity, Ludic Memory, and Sexual Politics

Chapter 5: Abdullh al-Arw's Awrq Srat Idrs al-Dhihniyyah: The Politics of Form as an Allegory for the State of Crisis

Conclusion

Index