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In this book Zeina G. Halabi examines the figure of the intellectual as profet national icon, and exile in contemporary Arabic literature and film. Staging a comparative dialogue with writers and critics such as Elias Khoury, Edward Said, Jurji Zaidan, and Mahmoud Darwish, Halabi focuses on new articulations of loss, displacement, and memory.

The Unmaking of the Arab Intellectual

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      Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
      Publication Date: 31/05/2017
      ISBN13: 9781474421393, 978-1474421393
      ISBN10: 1474421393
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      Middle Eastern history Islam

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      Book Synopsis
      In this book Zeina G. Halabi examines the figure of the intellectual as profet national icon, and exile in contemporary Arabic literature and film. Staging a comparative dialogue with writers and critics such as Elias Khoury, Edward Said, Jurji Zaidan, and Mahmoud Darwish, Halabi focuses on new articulations of loss, displacement, and memory.

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