Tales of crossed destinies
Subtitle: the modern Turkish novel in a comparative context
By: Azade Seyhan.
Series: World literatures reimagined
Publisher: Modern Language Association of America
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 237
ISBN-13: 9781603290302; 9781603290319
Subjects: Turkish fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : Novel moves; title: Emergence of the Turkish novel from the spirit of cultural reform; title: Growing pains of the nation; title: Social responsibility and the aesthetic imperative; title: Istanbul : city as trope and topos of crossed destinies; title: Appendix A : A brief pronunciation guide to Turkish; title: Appendix B : Modern Turkish novels in English translation; title: Appendix C : Chronology.