Postcolonial Fiction and Sacred Scripture: Rewriting the Divine?
Author:   Sura Qadiri
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9780367601362


Pages:   144
Publication Date:   30 June 2020
Format:   Paperback
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Postcolonial Fiction and Sacred Scripture: Rewriting the Divine?


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This book explores the relationship between literary fiction and sacred scripture in contemporary works of fiction and thought. It presents positions that vary from a latent engagement with the divine to a very explicit upholding of a sense of dichotomy between literary text and sacred scripture.

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Author:   Sura Qadiri
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.280kg
ISBN:  

9780367601362


ISBN 10:   0367601362
Pages:   144
Publication Date:   30 June 2020
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Introduction 1. Body, Text, Excess 2. Withdrawn Divine I: The Blank Book in Tahar Ben Jelloun's L'Enfant de sable and Amin Maalouf's Le Périple de Baldassare 3. Withdrawn Divine II: Vanishing Bodies and Empty Space in Georges Perec's La Disparition and Assia Djebar's La Disparition de la langue française 4. Divine Senses of Place: Mecca versus Madina 5. Conclusion

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