S U B S T A N C E 69

Vol. 21, No. 3, 1992 [Full Text*]
Special Issue: Translations of the Orient/Writing the Maghreb, edited by Bernard Aresu.
Articles on Kateb Yacine, Assia Djebar, Abdelwahab Meddeb, and Abdelkébir Khatibi.

Translations of the Orient: Writing the Maghreb
Guest Editor: Bernard Aresu
Introduction
Bernard Aresu
Kateb Yacine’s Modernity: Rewriting Surrealism
Hédi Abdel-Jaouad
Kateb Yacine’s Nedjma: A Dialogue of Difference
John D. Erickson
Nedjma, Feminist Scholarship, and North African Women
Winifred Woodhull
Robespierre the Sans-Culotte or the Ghost of Parc Monceau
Kateb Yacine (translated by Bernard Aresu)
Writing Woman: The Novels of Assia Djebar
Clarisse Zimra
Thanatography: Writing and Death in Abdelwahab Meddeb’s Talismano
Ronnie L. Scharfman
Writing Metafiction: Khatibi’s Le Livre du sang
Réda Bensmaïa
Reviews
I. The Maghreb:
Miller, Christopher. Blank Darkness: Africanist Discourse in French, and Theories of Africans.
Reviewed by Timothy Raser.
Bonn, Charles. Le Roman algérien de langue française.
Reviewed by Hédi Bouraoui.
Gontard, Marc. Nedjma de Kateb Yacine: Essai sur la structure formelle du roman.
Reviewed by Hédi Bouraoui.
Kaye, Jacqueline, and Abdelhamid Zoubir. The Ambiguous Compromise: Language, Literature and National Identity in Algeria and Morocco.
Reviewed by Mary Ellen Wolf.
II. Other Reviews
De la Carrera, Rosalina. Success in Circuit Lies: Diderot’s Communicational Practice.
Reviewed by Downing Thomas.
Friedlander, Judith. Vilna on the Seine: Jewish Intellectuals in France since 1968.
Reviewed by Sylvie Blum-Reid.
Finlay, Marike. The Potential of Modern Discourse: Musil, Peirce and Perturbation.
Reviewed by Guenter Zoeller.
Hedges, Inez. Breaking the Frame: Film Language and the Experience of Limits.
Reviewed by T. Jefferson Kline.
Levine, Suzanne Jill. The Subversive Scribe: Translating Latin American Fiction.
Reviewed by Earl E. Fitz.
Miller, Nancy K. Getting Personal. Feminist and Other Autobiographical Acts.
Reviewed by Maryline Lukacher.
Murray, Jack. The Landscapes of Alienation: Ideological Subversion in Kafka, Céline, and Onetti.
Reviewed by Thomas Spear.
Porter, Dennis. Haunted Journeys: Desire and Transgression in European Travel Writing.
Reviewed by Andrea Loselle.
Rickels, Laurence A. The Case of California.
Reviewed by Gregory L. Ulmer.

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