Scheherazade's Legacy: Arab and Arab American Women on Writing

by Susan Muaddi Darraj

In a time when it seems that the gap of understanding between the West and the Middle East continues to widen, Scheherazade's Legacy builds a bridge between the two cultures. Collected here are the voices of those who define the genre of Arab Anglophone writing--that literature that describes the cultural experiences of those with Arab identities living, and often writing, in the West. Contributions from such writers as Naomi Shihab Nye,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0275981762
• ISBN13: 9780275981761
• Release Date: August 2004
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 1.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.3" x 9.6"