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Arabic as a secret song

Title
Arabic as a secret song / Leïla Sebbar ; translated by Skyler Artes ; afterword by Mildred Mortimer.
Author
Sebbar, Leïla.
Publication
Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2015.

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Additional Authors
Artes, Skyler
Description
108 pages; 23 cm.
Series Statement
CARAF books: Caribbean and African literature translated from French
Uniform Title
  • Arabe comme un chant secret. English
  • CARAF books.
Alternative Title
Arabe comme un chant secret.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 107-109).
Contents
If I Speak My Mother's Language -- If I Do Not Speak My Father's Language -- My Father's Body in My Mother's Language -- The Mothers of My Father's People in My Mother's Language -- The Silence of My Father's Language, Arabic -- The Return of the Absent One -- To Hear Arabic as a Sacred Song -- I Write of Arabic, Foreign at Home, and of God, Foreign at Home -- I Write the Imaginary Arab, My Father.
Call Number
JFD 15-1289
ISBN
  • 9780813937564 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0813937566 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780813937571 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0813937574 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780813937588 (e-book) (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
2014045922
OCLC
893452423
Author
Sebbar, Leïla.
Title
Arabic as a secret song / Leïla Sebbar ; translated by Skyler Artes ; afterword by Mildred Mortimer.
Publisher
Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2015.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
CARAF books: Caribbean and African literature translated from French
CARAF books.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 107-109).
Added Author
Artes, Skyler, translator.
Research Call Number
JFD 15-1289
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