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" 'Anticipating' the 2011 Arab uprisings : "
Rita Sakr.
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BL
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739283
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b559205
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Rita Sakr.
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'Anticipating' the 2011 Arab uprisings : : revolutionary literatures and political geographies\ Rita Sakr.
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Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013
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1137294736
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: 9781137294739
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1. Introduction: Anticipating, Writing, and Rebelling in the Arab World --;2. 'A way of making a space for ourselves where we can make the best of ourselves': Writing Egypt's 'Tahrir' --;3. 'Here it's either silence or exile': The Stories of 'Rats' that Rebelled in Libya --;4. 'We would meet them one day, and call them to account for their oppression': Post-2005 Prison Writings in Syria.
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This Palgrave Pivot volume explores an exciting range of powerful novels and memoirs from Tunisia, Egypt, Libya, and Syria that reveal political geographies of injustice and popular discontent thus 'anticipating' or imaginatively envisioning as well as participating in some of the major current upheavals in their particular national contexts.
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Arabic literature -- History and criticism -- 21st century.
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Islam and literature.
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Politics and literature.
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PJ7510.R583 2013
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Rita Sakr
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