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Disputing the claim that Algerian writing during the struggle against French colonial rule dealt almost exclusively with revolutionary themes, The Algerian New Novel shows how Algerian authors writing in French actively contributed to the experimental forms of the period, expressing a new age literarily as well as politically and culturally. Looking at canonical Algerian literature as part of the larger literary production in French during decolonization, Valérie K. Orlando considers how novels
- Author
- Valérie K. Orlando
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780813939612
- Subjects
- Philosophy, Fiction, Literary Criticism
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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