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Imagining sittee : constructions of homelands and grandmother narratives in Arab American literature

Eltahawy, NoraUniversity of Texas at Austin2010

… in the construction of imagined communities in Arab American literature. Through the lens of diaspora studies, it argues that grandmother figures become integral in the creation of an Arab American imagined community based on two main tropes: a theoretical collapse between notions of patriotism …

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Susan Abulhawa's <em>Mornings in Jenin</em>, Naomi Nye's <em>Habibi</em>, and Shaw Dallal's <em>Scattered Like Seeds</em>: A Critical Insight into the Dialectic of Past and Present in Contemporary Arab American Literature

Al Soud, Yassir2017

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Archival Frictions: The Arab and Arab American as Image in Literature, Film, and Other Archives

Baroody, Michelle2019

… the identity construct and qualifier, “Arab,” and to read across two distinct moments—the early 1900s and post-1967—of Arab discursive and historical representation and identity after a prolonged encounter with the west and western media in the twentieth century.

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