ISBN1937040763 (paperback)
9781937040765 (paperback)
数量vii, 216 pages ; ; 26 cm.
一般注記Arabic literature studies: a retrospective (2009) -- The development of fictional genres: the novel and short story in Arabic (1997) -- Sindbad the Sailor and the early Arabic novel (2000) -- The novella in Arabic: a study in fictional genres (1986) -- The Arabic short story and the status of women (1995) -- Arabic fiction and the quest for freedom (1995) -- Arabic fiction's relationship with its past: intertextuality and retrospect post-1967 (2006) -- The impact of the translated text: the case of Najīb Maḥfūẓ's novels, with special emphasis on the Trilogy (1993) -- Najīb Maḥfūẓ's Awlād Ḥāratinā: a history and interpretation (2011) -- Autobiography and memory: Maḥfūẓ's Aṣdāʼ al-sīra al-dhātiyya (1998) -- The autobiography of Yūsuf Idrīs? (2002) -- ǂt ʻUrs al-Zayn by al-Tayyib Ṣālih: tradition and change (2001) -- Historiography as novel: BenSalim Himmich's Al-ʻAllāma (2008) -- Translation translated: Rashīd Abū Jadra's Maʻrakat al-Zuqāq (1997) -- Fiction and publics: the emergence of the "Arabic bestseller" (2009) -- Translation and culture: theory and practice (2004).
A collection of previously published essays. Dates of original publication range from 1986 to 2011.