Sexuality in Emerging Translated Modern Arabic Literature: Between Mimicking and Dismantling the Eurocentric Narrative in The Corpse Washer.
This article addresses the question of how The Corpse Washer (2013) by Sinan Antoon employs the translation of sexually explicit language to present a "resistant and hybrid cultural identity." Adopting a postcolonial framework, the article explores the kinds of literary, linguistic, and translation-...
| Publicado en: | Arab Studies Quarterly Vol. 46; no. 1; pp. 56 - 77 |
|---|---|
| Autor principal: | |
| Formato: | Artículo |
| Publicado: |
Pluto Journals
2024
|
| Materias: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Ver este registro en EBSCOhost |
| fields | @attributes: recordID: 1 pdfLink: plink: https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=ssf&AN=174917741&site=ehost-live header: @attributes: shortDbName: ssf uiTerm: 174917741 longDbName: Social Sciences Full Text (H.W. Wilson) uiTag: AN controlInfo: bkinfo: jinfo: jid: 02713519 AQT jtl: Arab Studies Quarterly issn: 02713519 maglogo: N pubinfo: dt: 2024 vid: 46 iid: 1 pid: 67187 pub: Pluto Journals artinfo: ui: 174917741 10.13169/arabstudquar.46.1.0056 ppf: 56 ppct: 21 formats: fmt: @attributes: type: P db: hlh ui: 174917741 tig: atl: Sexuality in Emerging Translated Modern Arabic Literature: Between Mimicking and Dismantling the Eurocentric Narrative in The Corpse Washer. aug: au: Abu Elrob, Ibrahim affil: Ibrahim Abu Elrob is a PhD student in linguistics at The Graduate Center, CUNY, NYC su: Dead Eurocentrism Cultural identity Modern literature Arabic literature Narratives sug: subj: Dead Eurocentrism Cultural identity Modern literature Arabic literature Narratives keyword: Hybridity iabuelrob@gradcenter.cuny.edu Modern Arabic Literature Sexually Explicit Language Sinan Antoon The Corpse Washer Translation Hybridity iabuelrob@gradcenter.cuny.edu Modern Arabic Literature Sexually Explicit Language Sinan Antoon The Corpse Washer Translation ab: This article addresses the question of how The Corpse Washer (2013) by Sinan Antoon employs the translation of sexually explicit language to present a "resistant and hybrid cultural identity." Adopting a postcolonial framework, the article explores the kinds of literary, linguistic, and translation-related interventions Antoon exerts to provide a hybrid-discourse to the hegemonic Anglo-American discourse of Arab sexuality, particularly through the creative and conscious self-translation of his novel. pubtype: Academic Journal doctype: Article src: R language: English refInfo: copyright: @attributes: flag: N holdings: @attributes: islocal: N |
|---|