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  • General

  • Course Description

    • Semester: 03 (Master 2 LC)

      Teaching Unit: Fundamental

      Module: The MENA in English Literature

      Teacher: Dr Souad BAGHLI BERBAR 

      Credits: 03                                                                                            

      Coefficient: 03


    • Contact details

      Dr Souad Baghli Berbar

      souad.baghli@univ-tlemcen.dz


    • M2 MENA

      The Twentieth and 21st Centuries

      Syllabus

      Introduction to the 20th century

                       Robert Hichens The Garden of Allah (1905).

       Travel Books:

            WWI

      T. E. Lawrence Seven Pillars of Wisdom

      Gertrude Bell The Desert and the Sown: Travels in Palestine and Syria

            The 1920’s

      Am. Edith Wharton In Morocco (1920)

      Brit. Wyndham Lewis Journey into Barbary: Travels across Morocco

                   21st century

      Am. Michael Mewshaw Between Terror and Tourism: An Overland Journey Across North Africa.

                      Travel Fiction:

      20th century

           Brit. Lawrence Durrell The Alexandria Quartet

           Am. Paul Bowles The Sheltering Sky

       

      References:

      Edward Said. Orientalism (1978). London: Penguin, 1995.

      Homi Bhabha. The Location of Culture. New York: Routledge, 1994.

      Mary Louise Pratt. Imperial Visions: Travel Writing and Transculturation. New York: Routledge, 1992.

      Osman Benchérif. The Image of Algeria in Anglo-American Writings 1785-1962. Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 1997.

      Rana Kabbani. Europe’s Myths of the Orient. London: Macmillan, 1986.

      Zweder Von Martels (ed). Travel Fact and Travel Fiction: Studies on Fiction, Literary Tradition, Scholarly Discovery and Observation in Travel Writing. Leiden and New York: E. J. Brill, 1994.


  • Introduction to the 20th century

    • Robert Hichens The Garden of Allah (1905)

      Garden of Allah

  • 20th-Century Travel Books

    • T. E. Lawrence The Seven Pillars of Wisdom

      Lawrence


    • Gertrude Bell The Desert and the Sown: Travels in Palestine and Syria

      Bell


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