Algeria in others' languages
By: edited by Anne-Emmanuelle Berger.
Contributors: Berger, Anne-Emmanuelle, 1958-
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Ithaca
Language: eng
Number of pages: 246
Subjects: Arabic language -- Political aspects -- Algeria.; Arabic language -- Social aspects -- Algeria.; Multilingualism -- Algeria.; Languages in contact -- Algeria.; French language -- Influence on Arabic.; Nationalism -- Algeria.; Algeria -- Languages.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-234) and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: Preface; title: Acknowledgments; title: Introduction; title: PART I: ALGERIA IN OTHER(S') LANGUAGES; title: I. The Monotheism of the Other:; title: Language and De/Construction of; title: National Identity in Postcolonial Algeria; title: Hafid Gafaiti; title: 2. The Algerian Linguicide; title: Djamila Saadi-Mokrane; title: 3. The Impossible Wedding:; title: Nationalism, Languages, and; title: the Mother Tongue in Postcolonial Algeria; title: Anne-Emmanuelle Berger; title: PART II: SYMBOLIC VIOLENCE; title: 4. Civil War, Private Violence, and; title: Cultural Socialization: Political; title: Violence in Algeria (I954-I988); title: Omar Carlier; title: 5. The Experience of Evidence:; title: Language, the Law, and; title: the Mockery of Justice; title: Ranjana Khanna; title: 6. The Scheherazade Syndrome:; title: Literature and Politics; title: in Postcolonial Algeria; title: Lucette Valensi; title: PART III: WRITING IN OTHER(S') LANGUAGES; title: 7. Diglossia; title: Abdelkebir Khatibi; title: 8. Multilingualism and National; title: "Character": On Abdelkebir Khatibi's "Bilanguage"; title: Reda Bensmaia; title: 9. The Names of Oran; title: Helene Cixous; title: Notes; title: Works Cited; title: Contributors; title: Index.