The Modern Subject Sensing its Agency: Khalīl al-Khūrī's Aesthetics of "Truth Mingled with Passion".
In the introduction to what is often labelled "the first Arabic novel", Khalīl al-Khūrī's Way, idhan lastu bi-Ifranjī (1859), the author not only criticises contemporary Westernisation, but also outlines a new aesthetics that integrates authenticity, logical plausibility, and passion (hawas). This a...
| Publicado en: | Welt des Islams Vol. 62; no. 3/4; pp. 449 - 477 |
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