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- catalog abstract "Jean-Paul Sartre's famous question, "For whom do we write?" strikes close to home for francophone writers from the Maghreb. Do these writers address their compatriots, many of whom are illiterate or read no French, or a broader audience beyond Algeria, Morocco, and Tunisia? In Experimental Nations, Reda Bensmaia argues powerfully against the tendency to view their works not as literary creations worth considering for their innovative style or language but as "ethnographic" texts and to appraise them only against the "French literary canon." He casts fresh light on the original literary strateg.".
- catalog alternative "Experimental nations".
- catalog alternative "Invention of the Maghreb".
- catalog alternative "Nations expérimentales. English".
- catalog contributor b12779777.
- catalog contributor b12779778.
- catalog created "c2003.".
- catalog date "2003".
- catalog date "c2003.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2003.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-204) and indexes.".
- catalog description "Introduction : is an "experimental" nation possible? -- Nations of writers -- Cities of writers -- Nabile farès, or how to become "minoritarian" -- Postcolonial nations : political or poetic allegories? (On Tahar Djaout's L'invention du désert) -- (Hi)stories of expatriation : virtual countries -- Multilingualism and national "traits" -- The cartography of the nation : Mouloud Feraoun's Le fils du pauvre revisited -- By way of a conclusion.".
- catalog description "Jean-Paul Sartre's famous question, "For whom do we write?" strikes close to home for francophone writers from the Maghreb. Do these writers address their compatriots, many of whom are illiterate or read no French, or a broader audience beyond Algeria, Morocco, and Tunisia? In Experimental Nations, Reda Bensmaia argues powerfully against the tendency to view their works not as literary creations worth considering for their innovative style or language but as "ethnographic" texts and to appraise them only against the "French literary canon." He casts fresh light on the original literary strateg.".
- catalog extent "xii, 215 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "Experimental nations, or, The invention of the Maghreb.".
- catalog identifier "0691089361 (alk. paper)".
- catalog identifier "069108937X (pbk. : alk. paper)".
- catalog identifier "9781400825646 (electronic bk.)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Experimental nations, or, The invention of the Maghreb.".
- catalog isPartOf "Translation/transnation".
- catalog issued "2003".
- catalog issued "c2003.".
- catalog language "eng fre".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press,".
- catalog relation "Experimental nations, or, The invention of the Maghreb.".
- catalog subject "840.9/961 21".
- catalog subject "North African literature (French) History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "PQ3988.5.N6 B46613 2003".
- catalog tableOfContents "Introduction : is an "experimental" nation possible? -- Nations of writers -- Cities of writers -- Nabile farès, or how to become "minoritarian" -- Postcolonial nations : political or poetic allegories? (On Tahar Djaout's L'invention du désert) -- (Hi)stories of expatriation : virtual countries -- Multilingualism and national "traits" -- The cartography of the nation : Mouloud Feraoun's Le fils du pauvre revisited -- By way of a conclusion.".
- catalog title "Experimental nations".
- catalog title "Experimental nations, or, The invention of the Maghreb / Réda Bensmaïa ; translated by Alyson Waters.".
- catalog title "Invention of the Maghreb".
- catalog title "Nations expérimentales. English".
- catalog type "Criticism, interpretation, etc. fast".
- catalog type "text".