Global Perspectives on Orhan Pamuk [electronic resource] : Existentialism and Politics /
Afridi, Mehnaz Mona
Afridi, M.editor.
Buyze, D.editor.
Explores existential and political themes in Orhan Pamuk's work and investigates the apparent contradictions in an arena where Islam and democracy are often seen as opposing and irreconcilable terms. Existential themes delve into literary nuances in Pamuk that discuss love, happiness, suffering, memory and death.
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
pt. 1. Pamuk between worlds -- pt. 2. Pamuk's textual diversity -- pt. 3. Pamuk's snow -- pt. 4. Pamuk and translation/untranslation.
Explores existential and political themes in Orhan Pamuk's work and investigates the apparent contradictions in an arena where Islam and democracy are often seen as opposing and irreconcilable terms. Existential themes delve into literary nuances in Pamuk that discuss love, happiness, suffering, memory and death.
Pamuk, Orhan, 1952-
Fiction.
Literature, Modern—20th century.
Middle Eastern literature.
Ethnology.
Islam.
Existentialism.
Fiction.
Twentieth-Century Literature.
Middle Eastern Literature.
Cultural Anthropology.
Islam.
Existentialism.