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Tales of crossed destinies : the modern Turkish novel in a comparative context / Azade Seyhan.

By: Seyhan, AzadeMaterial type: TextTextSeries: World literatures reimaginedPublication details: New York : Modern Language Association of America, 2008. Description: xii, 237 p. ; 23 cmISBN: 9781603290302 (hardcover : alk. paper); 1603290303 (hardcover : alk. paper); 9781603290319 (pbk. : alk. paper); 1603290311 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Turkish fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticismDDC classification: 894/.3533 LOC classification: PL223 | .S44 2008Online resources: Table of contents only
Contents:
Introduction : Novel moves -- Emergence of the Turkish novel from the spirit of cultural reform -- Growing pains of the nation -- Social responsibility and the aesthetic imperative -- Istanbul : city as trope and topos of crossed destinies -- Scheherazade's progeny : the modern-postmodern will to fiction -- Appendix A : A pronunciation guide to Turkish -- Appendix B : Modern Turkish novels in English translation -- Appendix C : Chronology.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books The BIAA David H. French Library
Shelf 64 - Reading Room 		L5c7 SEYHA 32479 Not for loan BOOKS-000000025357

Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-228) and index.

Introduction : Novel moves -- Emergence of the Turkish novel from the spirit of cultural reform -- Growing pains of the nation -- Social responsibility and the aesthetic imperative -- Istanbul : city as trope and topos of crossed destinies -- Scheherazade's progeny : the modern-postmodern will to fiction -- Appendix A : A pronunciation guide to Turkish -- Appendix B : Modern Turkish novels in English translation -- Appendix C : Chronology.