Development of Short Narrative Forms in the United Arab Emirates

• Authors: Teperska M.
• Languages of publication: EN

Abstracts

EN

This article presents the development of short narrative forms in the United Arab Emirates from the moment of appearance of short story in this country, in the late 1960s and the ends 1970s - the time of the rapid development of current affairs journalism which played a substantial role in shaping this literary form. The article outlines individual phases of development of short narrative forms, presents the names of the pioneer writers, discusses the wide range of topics which illustrate the abundance of genre and moral scenes connected with social, political and cultural changes taking place after the United Arab Emirates acquired independence in 1971.

Keywords

EN

SHORT NARRATIVE FORMS (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)

Discipline

• PHILOLOGY_&_LINGUISTICS: PHILOLOGY & LINGUISTICS

• Publisher: Polska Akademia Nauk
• Journal: Rocznik Orientalistyczny
• Year: 2007
• Volume: 59
• Issue: 2
• Pages: 51-59
• Document type: ARTICLE

Contributors

author

Teperska M.

• M. Teperska, Uniwersytet Warszawski, Instytut Orientalistyczny, ul. Krakowskie Przedmiescie 26/28, 00-927 Warszawa, Poland

Identifiers

CEJSH db identifier

07PLAAAA02565306