Frontmatter -- Contents -- Series Editor's Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Speculative Belongings in Contemporary Arabic Migration Literature -- 1 Shifting Frameworks for Studying Contemporary Arabic Literature of Migration to Europe: A Case for Border Studies -- 2 Harraga: Mediterranean Crossings in Arabic Migration Literature -- 3 The Subversion of Borders and 'Nightmare Realism' in Iraqi Migration Literature -- 4 Mistranslation and the Subversion of the Citizen-Migrant Binary -- 5 Writing against 'Crisis': Defamiliarising the Refugee Narrative in Arabic Literature and Theatre in Berlin -- 6 Decentring the Metropole: Forced Migration Literature in London and Paris -- Conclusion: Imagining Mobility -- References -- Index
Summary
Analyses the aesthetics and politics of contemporary Arabic literature of forced migration in the 21st century
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