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Allen R. Rewriting Literary History: The Case of the Arabic Novel. Journal Of Arabic Literature [serial online]. December 2007;38(3):247-260. Available from: Academic Search Complete, Ipswich, MA. Accessed November 20, 2012.
"Central Intelligence Agency." CIA. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Dec. 2012. <https://www.cia.gov/library /publications/the-world-factbook/>.
Dünges P. Arabic Children's Literature Today: Determining Factors and Tendencies. PMLA: Publications Of The Modern Language Association Of America [serial online]. January 2011;126(1):170-181. Available from: Academic Search Complete, Ipswich, MA. Accessed November 20, 2012.
"List of Highest Literacy Rates in the Middle East." Aneki.com. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Dec. 2012. <http://www.aneki.com/countries2.php?t=Highest_Literacy_Rates_in_the_Middle_East>
Maḥfūẓ, Najīb. Midaq Alley. London: Doubleday, 1992. Print.
Schwartz, Lowell. Barriers to the Broad Dissemination of Creative Works in the Arab World. Santa Monica, CA: Rand, 2009. Print.
Rakha Y. In Extremis: Literature and Revolution in Contemporary Cairo (An Oriental Essay in Seven Parts). Kenyon Review [serial online]. Summer2012 2012;34(3):151-166. Available from: Academic Search Complete, Ipswich, MA. Accessed November 20, 2012.
Rayhanova B. The concept of the hero in modern arabic prose. Middle Eastern Literatures [serial online]. August 2006;9(2):169-178. Available from: Academic Search Complete, Ipswich, MA. Accessed November 20, 2012.
Taormina, Agatha. "The History of the Novel." The History of the Novel. Northern Virginia Community College, July-Aug. 2005. Web. 18 Dec. 2012. <http://www.nvcc.edu /home/ataormina/novels/history/>.
Ware, V. (2011). THE NEW LITERARY FRONT: PUBLIC DIPLOMACY AND THE CULTURAL POLITICS OF READING ARABIC FICTION IN TRANSLATION. New Formations, (73), 56-77. doi:10.3898/NEWE73.04.2011
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Table of Contents
(Left Image) Book Market in Cairo, Egypt. Image from: http://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContentPrint/18/0/38825/Books/0/Cairos-historical-usedbooks-market-faces-displacem.aspx
(Right Image) Book Market in Cairo Egypt. Image from: http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/655596
Chapter 1: Storied History
(Header Image) Books on desk. Image from: http://dominicanewsonline.com/news/homepage/news/general/no-penalty-for-returning-overdue-library-books-during-library-week/
Daniel Defoe (1660-1731), in the style of Sir Godfrey Kneller. Image from: http://www.rmg.co.uk/server/show/conMediaFile.309
"Scheherazade Went on with Her Story". Illustration from "Arabian Nights" by Virginia Frances Sterret (1900-1931). Penn Publishing Company (1928). Image from: http://www.smithsonianjourneys.org/blog/share/
Chapter 2: Modern Novels
(Header Image) Egyptians review Arabic novels and poetry at the Cairo Book fair in Egypt in 2010. (AP). Image from: http://hereandnow.wbur.org/2011/04/28/egyptian-novels
Cities without Palms Cover. Image from: http://www.tower.com/cities-without-palms-modern-arabic-novel-tarek-eltayeb-hardcover/wapi/113027002
Egyptian Protestors. Image from: http://www.thelondoneveningpost.com/africa/questions-being-raised-about-success-of-arab-spring/
Chapter 3: Midaq Alley
(Header Image) Cardboard Boxes in Cairo Alley. Image from: http://shari-chocolatebox.blogspot.com/2012/02/alley-wandering.html
Midaq Alley Cover. Image from: http://jccc.libguides.com/content.php?pid=15150
Chapter 4: Childrens’ Tales
(Header Image) Cairo International Book Fair. Image from: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/02/02/cairo-book-fair-cancelled-egypt_n_816865.html
"My Own Way" by Mithaa Al-Khayyat. Image from:
http://www.amazon.com/Tareeqati-Al-Khassa-Special-Edition/dp/9948155378
Chapter 5: Censored Stories
(Header Image) Egyptian Protestor. Image from: http://www.acus.org/content/egyptcensorpic4jpg
Appendix: References
(Header Image) Open Book on Desk. Image from: http://anotherporch.blogspot.com/2010_04_01_archive.html
(Left Image) Book Market in Cairo, Egypt. Image from: http://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContentPrint/18/0/38825/Books/0/Cairos-historical-usedbooks-market-faces-displacem.aspx
(Right Image) Book Market in Cairo Egypt. Image from: http://www.lightstalkers.org/images/show/655596
Chapter 1: Storied History
(Header Image) Books on desk. Image from: http://dominicanewsonline.com/news/homepage/news/general/no-penalty-for-returning-overdue-library-books-during-library-week/
Daniel Defoe (1660-1731), in the style of Sir Godfrey Kneller. Image from: http://www.rmg.co.uk/server/show/conMediaFile.309
"Scheherazade Went on with Her Story". Illustration from "Arabian Nights" by Virginia Frances Sterret (1900-1931). Penn Publishing Company (1928). Image from: http://www.smithsonianjourneys.org/blog/share/
Chapter 2: Modern Novels
(Header Image) Egyptians review Arabic novels and poetry at the Cairo Book fair in Egypt in 2010. (AP). Image from: http://hereandnow.wbur.org/2011/04/28/egyptian-novels
Cities without Palms Cover. Image from: http://www.tower.com/cities-without-palms-modern-arabic-novel-tarek-eltayeb-hardcover/wapi/113027002
Egyptian Protestors. Image from: http://www.thelondoneveningpost.com/africa/questions-being-raised-about-success-of-arab-spring/
Chapter 3: Midaq Alley
(Header Image) Cardboard Boxes in Cairo Alley. Image from: http://shari-chocolatebox.blogspot.com/2012/02/alley-wandering.html
Midaq Alley Cover. Image from: http://jccc.libguides.com/content.php?pid=15150
Chapter 4: Childrens’ Tales
(Header Image) Cairo International Book Fair. Image from: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/02/02/cairo-book-fair-cancelled-egypt_n_816865.html
"My Own Way" by Mithaa Al-Khayyat. Image from:
http://www.amazon.com/Tareeqati-Al-Khassa-Special-Edition/dp/9948155378
Chapter 5: Censored Stories
(Header Image) Egyptian Protestor. Image from: http://www.acus.org/content/egyptcensorpic4jpg
Appendix: References
(Header Image) Open Book on Desk. Image from: http://anotherporch.blogspot.com/2010_04_01_archive.html