TY - BOOK AU - Suleiman, Yasir ed. AU - Muhawi, Ibrahim ed. TI - Literature and nation in Middle East SN - 0748620737 U1 - 800.956 PY - 2006/// CY - Edinburgh PB - Edinburgh University KW - Nationalism and literature -- Middle East. KW - Nationalism in literature. KW - LITERARY CRITICISM -- African N1 - The production of locality in the Oral Palestinian Poetry Duel / Nadia Yaqub. Irony and the poetics of Palestinian exile / Ibrahim Muhawi. Gender and the Palestinian narrative of return in two novels by Ghassan Kanafani / Amy Zalman. Darwish's 'Indian speech' as dramatic performance : sacred space and transformation / J. Kristen Urban. Israeli Jewish nation building and Hebrew translations of Arabic literature / Hannah Amit-Kochavi. Between myth and history : Moshe Shamir's He walked in the fields / Shai Ginsberg. Writing the nation : the emergence of Egypt in the modern Arabic novel / Jeff Shalan. Arabic poetry, nationalism and social change : Sudanese colonial and postcolonial perspectives / Heather J. Sharkey. Marginal literatures of the Middle East / Peter Clark. The predicament of in-betweenness in the contemporary Lebanese exilic novel in English / Syrine C. Hout. The nation speaks : on the poetics of nationalist literature / Yasir Suleiman ER -