The Question of Foreignness in Mohja Kahf's E-mails from Scheherazad

This paper examines foreignness in Mohja Kahf's poetry volume, E-mails from Scheherazad (2003), as a celebratory commodity rather than a literary trope to resist Arab women representations or to accentuate exilic voices. Drawing on Julie Kristeva's conceptualization of foreignness as int...

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Main Author: Wisam Kh. Abdul-Jabbar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pluto Journals 2014-06-01
Series:Arab Studies Quarterly
Online Access:https://www.scienceopen.com/hosted-document?doi=10.13169/arabstudquar.36.3.0242