Nationalism, Islam and world literature : sites of confluence in the writings of Maḥmūd al-Masʻadī /
Omri, Mohamed Salah.
London : Routledge,
2006.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The colonial predicament and the burden of representation -- The allure of truth -- The appeal of the sublime : tragedy and the Quran -- The call of the beyond : Sufism as poetics and worldview -- Conclusion -- Appendix 1: The building is cracking? (1951) -- Appendix 2: al-Sudd (The dam), scene four -- Appendix 3: (The clay).
Masʻadī, Maḥmūd
Islam in literature.
Nationalism in literature.
Sufism in literature.