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- catalog abstract ""Najib Mahfuz is Egypt's best known novelist. In 1988 he became the first Arab writer to win the Nobel Prize, and he is now internationally famous. This book which provides a detailed analysis of Mahfuz's major works (The Cairo Trilogy, The Thief and the Dogs, Children of Gebelawi) is intended for both the specialist and the general reader."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11062102.
- catalog created "1998.".
- catalog date "1998".
- catalog date "1998.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1998.".
- catalog description ""Najib Mahfuz is Egypt's best known novelist. In 1988 he became the first Arab writer to win the Nobel Prize, and he is now internationally famous. This book which provides a detailed analysis of Mahfuz's major works (The Cairo Trilogy, The Thief and the Dogs, Children of Gebelawi) is intended for both the specialist and the general reader."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-288) and index.".
- catalog description "Transliteration and Translation -- The Novelist, His World and His Works -- The Emergence of the Modern Egyptian Novel -- Najib Mahfuz and His Cairo -- The Works of Najib Mahfuz -- Recurrent Images, Persistent Ideas -- Rational Man, Rebellious Devil -- Home and Homelessness -- Absent Father, Persevering Mother -- One Vision, Three Narrative Modes -- Mahfuz as Political Critic -- A Cunning Art -- The Courtroom of History -- What's in a Name -- Personal Names in Fiction -- A Note on Egyptian Personal Names -- Two Early Short Stories -- Khan al-Khalili -- Al-Qahira al-Jadida -- The Beginning and the End -- The Cairene Trilogy -- The Thief and the Dogs -- The Beggar -- The Masks of Reality, the Enigma of Names -- Names and Remembrance -- Mahfuz's Enigmatic Name -- Names and Language -- Mahfuz as Allegorist -- Mahfuz and the Secret of Being.".
- catalog extent "xvi, 304 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "0312215185 (cloth)".
- catalog issued "1998".
- catalog issued "1998.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : St. Martin's Press ; Jerusalem : The Magnes Press,".
- catalog subject "892/.736 21".
- catalog subject "Maḥfūẓ, Najīb, 1911-2006 Criticism and interpretation.".
- catalog subject "Names, Personal, in literature.".
- catalog subject "PJ7846.A46 Z7125 1998".
- catalog tableOfContents "Transliteration and Translation -- The Novelist, His World and His Works -- The Emergence of the Modern Egyptian Novel -- Najib Mahfuz and His Cairo -- The Works of Najib Mahfuz -- Recurrent Images, Persistent Ideas -- Rational Man, Rebellious Devil -- Home and Homelessness -- Absent Father, Persevering Mother -- One Vision, Three Narrative Modes -- Mahfuz as Political Critic -- A Cunning Art -- The Courtroom of History -- What's in a Name -- Personal Names in Fiction -- A Note on Egyptian Personal Names -- Two Early Short Stories -- Khan al-Khalili -- Al-Qahira al-Jadida -- The Beginning and the End -- The Cairene Trilogy -- The Thief and the Dogs -- The Beggar -- The Masks of Reality, the Enigma of Names -- Names and Remembrance -- Mahfuz's Enigmatic Name -- Names and Language -- Mahfuz as Allegorist -- Mahfuz and the Secret of Being.".
- catalog title "Najib Mahfuz : the novelist-philosopher of Cairo / Menahem Milson.".
- catalog type "Criticism, interpretation, etc. fast".
- catalog type "text".