Faculty Publications
Publication Date
2016
Disciplines
American Literature | Comparative Literature | English Language and Literature | Islamic Studies | Literature in English, North America, Ethnic and Cultural Minority | Modern Literature | Near and Middle Eastern Studies | Women's Studies
Abstract
This essay by Rachel Norman, which originally appeared in the Encyclopedia of Women & Islamic Cultures, discusses contemporary Muslim fiction published in the United States with a particular focus on three novels: Mojha Kahf's The Girl in the Tangerine Scarf, Laila Halaby's Once in a Promised Land, and Randa Jarrar's A Map of Home.
Document Type
Accepted Version
Original Citation
Rachel Norman
Arts: Fiction and fiction writers: The Americas.
In Encyclopedia of women & Islamic cultures, edited by Suad Joseph
2016, supplement 14
doi:10.1163/1872-5309_ewic_COM_002081
DigitalCommons@Linfield Citation
Norman, Rachel, "Arts: Fiction and Fiction Writers: The Americas" (2016). Faculty Publications. Accepted Version. Submission 47.
https://digitalcommons.linfield.edu/englfac_pubs/47
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American Literature Commons, Comparative Literature Commons, Islamic Studies Commons, Literature in English, North America, Ethnic and Cultural Minority Commons, Modern Literature Commons, Near and Middle Eastern Studies Commons, Women's Studies Commons
Comments
This article is the author-created version that incorporates referee comments. It is the accepted-for-publication version. The content of this version may be identical to the published version or the version of record, save for value-added elements provided by the publisher.