Qamīṣ al-ṣūf wa-qiṣaṣ uḫrāLa camicia di lana e altri racconti

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DC Field	Value
dc.identifier	ECF_book_611
dc.creator	ʿAwwād Tawfīq Yūsuf
dc.creator	Ebeid Bishara
dc.title	Qamīṣ al-ṣūf wa-qiṣaṣ uḫrā La camicia di lana e altri racconti
dc.type	Edited book
dc.language.iso	it
dc.description.abstract	The collection of seven short stories Qamīṣ al-ṣūf (The Woollen Shirt) by the Lebanese writer Tawfīq Yūsuf ʿAwwād (1911-1989), published in 1938, testifies to the modernization of Arabic literature immediately after the period of Nahḍah. Writing about the period after the First World War, as Lebanon went through a time of severe crisis, ʿAwwād offers his reader seven stories embodying various contemporary contexts and from different points of view: the Lebanese village, city and rural society, the difficult role of women in work and family, and finally the tragedies of the poorest families. This volume is the first full translation of a collection of Awwād's short stories into a Western language.
dc.relation.ispartof	I grandi libri della letteratura araba
dc.identifier.doi	10.30687/978-88-6969-740-1
dc.publisher	Edizioni Ca’ Foscari - Venice University Press, Fondazione Università Ca’ Foscari
dc.issued	2023-10-20
dc.dateAccepted	2022-12-13
dc.dateSubmitted	2022-10-22
dc.identifier.uri	http://edizionicafoscari.it/en/edizioni4/libri/978-88-6969-741-8/
dc.identifier.issn	2610-9492
dc.identifier.eissn	2610-8909
dc.identifier.isbn	978-88-6969-741-8
dc.identifier.eisbn	978-88-6969-740-1
dc.rights	Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Public License
dc.rights.uri	http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
item.fulltext	with fulltext
item.grantfulltext	open
dc.peer-review	no
dc.subject	Impressionism
dc.subject	Lebanese literature
dc.subject	Qamīṣ al-ṣūf
dc.subject	Realistic and social narrative
dc.subject	Short stories
dc.subject	Tawfīq Yūsuf ʿAwwād

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Qamīṣ al-ṣūf wa-qiṣaṣ uḫrā
La camicia di lana e altri racconti

Tawfīq Yūsuf ʿAwwād

edited by

Bishara Ebeid Università Ca’ Foscari di Venezia, Italia

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abstract

The collection of seven short stories Qamīṣ al-ṣūf (The Woollen Shirt) by the Lebanese writer Tawfīq Yūsuf ʿAwwād (1911-1989), published in 1938, testifies to the modernization of Arabic literature immediately after the period of Nahḍah. Writing about the period after the First World War, as Lebanon went through a time of severe crisis, ʿAwwād offers his reader seven stories embodying various contemporary contexts and from different points of view: the Lebanese village, city and rural society, the difficult role of women in work and family, and finally the tragedies of the poorest families. This volume is the first full translation of a collection of Awwād's short stories into a Western language.

Published

Oct. 20, 2023

Accepted

Dec. 13, 2022

Submitted

Oct. 22, 2022

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ISBN (PRINT)

978-88-6969-741-8

ISBN (EBOOK)

978-88-6969-740-1

Keywords

Short stories • Qamīṣ al-ṣūf • Impressionism • Lebanese literature • Tawfīq Yūsuf ʿAwwād • Realistic and social narrative

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