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Ali, Nadia Bou

 
9781474409841: Psychoanalysis and the Love of Arabic: Hall of Mirrors
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 1474409849 ISBN 13: 9781474409841
Verlag: Edinburgh University Press, 2020

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Explores the formation of a modern Arab identity through the conceptions of politics, morality and language in Arab thought

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Nadia Bou Ali is Assistant Professor at the Civilization Studies Program at the American University of Beirut. She is co-editor of Lacan contra Foucault, subjectity, sex, and politics (Bloomsbury 2018) and her research interests revolve around modern Arabic intellectual history, critical theory and psychoanalysis.



Nadia Bou Ali is Assistant Professor at the Civilization Studies Program at the American University of Beirut. She is co-editor of Lacan contra Foucault, subjectity, sex, and politics (Bloomsbury 2018) and her research interests revolve around modern Arabic intellectual history, critical theory, and psychoanalysis.

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Explores the formation of a modern Arab identity through the conceptions of politics, morality and language in Arab thoughtPsychoanalysis and the Love of Arabic reorients the debates around Arabic and global modernity in relation to psychoanalysis, capitalism and universality. The study offers the first psychoanalytic reading of 19th-century works written during the nahda movement by Ahmad Faris Shidyaq (1805–87) and Butrus al-Bustani (1819–83), showing how a curious relationship was forged between language and politics – one driven by both a desire for, and anxiety about, modernity.In analysing the abstractness of national belonging as belonging to the language, author Nadia Bou Ali considers why modern Arabic grammarians fell in love with language again and explores how language became ideated as a ‘mirror of the nation’.Nadia Bou Ali is an Assistant Professor in the Civilization Studies Program at the American University of Beirut. She is the co-editor of Lacan contra Foucault: Subjectivity, Sex, and Politics (with Rohit Goel, 2018).

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Explores the formation of a modern Arab identity through the conceptions of politics, morality and language in Arab thoughtPsychoanalysis and the Love of Arabic reorients the debates around Arabic and global modernity in relation to psychoanalysis, capitalism and universality. The study offers the first psychoanalytic reading of 19th-century works written during the nahda movement by Ahmad Faris Shidyaq (1805 87) and Butrus al-Bustani (1819 83), showing how a curious relationship was forged between language and politics one driven by both a desire for, and anxiety about, modernity. In analysing the abstractness of national belonging as belonging to the language, author Nadia Bou Ali considers why modern Arabic grammarians fell in love with language again and explores how language became ideated as a mirror of the nation .Nadia Bou Ali is an Assistant Professor in the Civilization Studies Program at the American University of Beirut. She is the co-editor of Lacan contra Foucault: Subjectivity, Sex, and Politics (with Rohit Goel, 2018).

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Verlag
Edinburgh University Press
Erscheinungsdatum
2020
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1474409849
ISBN 13 
9781474409841
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Anzahl der Seiten
232
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