Table of Contents

1. The Betweenness of Identity: Language in Transnational Literature 2. Gendering the Imperial City: London in Tayeb Salih’s Season of Migration to the North 3. Voices of Exile and the Fictional Works of Tayeb Salih 4. Voicing a Culture "Dispersed by Time": Metropolitan Location and Identity in the Literature and Art of Sabiha Al Khemir 5. Hédi Bouraoui: Cross-Cultural Writing 6. "When Dwelling becomes Impossible": Arab-Jews in America and in Israel in the Writings of Ahmad Susa and Shimon Balas 7. Two Trends of Cultural Activity among Palestinian-Americans 8. From Ambiguity to Abjection: Iraqi-Americans Negotiating Race in the United States 9. Beyond the Diaspora: Letting Arab Voices be Heard

About the Author

Zahia Smail Salhi, Ian Richard Netton