Arab American aesthetics literature, material culture, film, and theatre / edited by Ther©Ư A. Pickens.

Other author Pickens, Ther©Ư A.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2018.
Descriptionxi, 118 pages ; 24 cm.
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SeriesRoutledge Studies on Middle Eastern Diasporas ; 1
Contents Introduction: what's (identity) politics got to do with it? / by Ther©Ư A. Pickens -- Literary aesthetics. The poetics of torture in Philip Metres' Sand opera / by Carol N. Fadda -- An aesthetics of haunting: negotiating borders and loss in Arab American poetry / by Sirene Harb -- Unfixing the autobiographical subject: fragmentation as aesthetics and identity in Rabih Alameddine's I, the divine / by Leila Moayeri Pazargadi -- Material culture. Threading through the outerspace of diaspora: traditional Palestinian embroidery and Arab American aesthetics of challenge & belonging / by Rasha Abdulhadi -- "Serving Arabness": imagery and imagination of Arab-themed restaurants / by Matthew Jaber Stiffler -- Film & theatre. Beyond first responders: politics, racism, and the aesthetics of Arab American theatre / by Jamil Khoury -- Acting Arab/Arab acting: reclaiming the Arab American identity through aesthetic choices / by Michael Malek Najjar.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2017041971
ISBN9781138099814 (hbk)

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