Revolutionary fiction and fictional revolution: a new reading of The Children of Gabalawi.

Naguib Mahfouz's novel, Awlad Haritna (The Children of Gabalawi), has provoked polemics among traditional and modernist intellectuals, each group defending its turf. This new reading, based on Bourdieu's sociology of literary production, views the novel as representing the position of its author in the Egyptian literary field in the late 1950s and his personal attitude towards fiction and the role of the writer in ...

Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles:

See all results. Or, try our Advanced Search.

Newsweek Harper's Magazine The Washington Post Chicago Tribune Crain's Chicago Business PRNewswire Pediatric News The Nation Advertising Age The Economist (US) A FREE trial gives you access to over 60 million articles! Access over 3,500 publications with a FREE trial!