Violence and Islam: Conversations with Houria Abdelouahed

by Adonis

Book Overview

Adonis? influence on Arabic literature has been likened to that of T. S. Eliot in the English-speaking world. Yet alongside this spearheading of a modernist literary revolution, the secular Syrian-born poet is also renowned for his persistent and staunch attacks on despotism across the Arab world.

In these conversations with the psychoanalyst Houria Abdelouahed, Adonis brings into sharp relief the latest wave of violence and war to engulf...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1509511903
• ISBN13: 9781509511907
• Release Date: September 2016
• Publisher: Polity Press
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.4" x 8.6"