Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Michigan, 1996.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-233) and index.
Contents
Introduction: episodic literary movement--a model for understanding literary history -- Persianism: the ideology of literary revolution in the early twentieth century -- Revolutionary literature: the committed literary movement in the decades before the 1979 revolution -- Revolution and literature: the rise of the Islamic literary movement after the 1979 revolution -- Feminist discourse in postrevolutionary women's literature -- Conclusion: applicability of episodic literary movement in Arabic and Turkish literature.