Introduction / Wail S. Hassan Continuities. Toward a theory of the Arabic novel / Wail S. Hassan The Arabic novel and history / Roger Allen The medieval turn in modern Arabic narrative / Muhsin al-Musawi The novel and the maqama / Jaakko Hämeen-Anttila A thousand and one nights and the novel / Richard Van Leeuwen Translations and adaptations from the European novel, 1835-1925 / Samah Selim Women and the emergence of the Arabic novel / Marilyn Booth Developments. Algeria / Debbie Cox Bahrain / Barbara Michalak-Pikulska & Wail S. Hassan Egypt to 1959 / Roger Allen Egypt since 1960 / Marie-Thérèse Abdel-Messih Eritrea / Xavier Luffin Iraq / Haytham Bahoora Jordan / Walid Hamarneh Kuwait / Olatunbosun Ishaq Tijani Lebanon / Elise Salem Libya / Ali Abdullatif Ahmida Mauritania / J.S. Blalack Morocco / Gonzalo Fernández Parrilla Oman / Barbara Machalak-Pikulska & Wail S. Hassan Palestine / Ibrahim Taha Qatar / Mohammad Mostafa Saleem Saudi Arabia / Moneera al-Ghadeer Somalia, Chad, Mali, and Nigeria / Xavier Luffin Sudan / Xavier Luffin Syria / Alexa Firat Tunisia / Douja Mamelouk United Arab Emirates / Rehab al-Kilani Yemen / Mark Wagner Diasporas. Argentina and Hispano-America / Christina E. Civantos Australia / Nijmeh Hajjar Brazil / Wail S. Hassan Britain / Geoffrey P. Nash Canada / Michelle Hartman Chile / Heba El Attar France / Laura Reeck Germany / Yesemin Mohammad Italy / Jennifer Burns Netherlands / Henriette Louwerse Spain / Gonzalo Fernández Parrilla & Laura Casielles Sweden / Corina Lacatus United States / Carol N. Fadda |