Section: WEEK 7: QUEER MAGHREBI FRENCH (ABDELLAH TAÏA 1) | ULC232 - Queer Politics in Contemporary France - 2024/25 | MyQMUL

Section outline

Abdellah Taïa, Preface to “Jean Genet: Un Saint marocain”, in Nejma (Tangiers: Librarie des Colonnes, 2011), pp.6 - 11. (My translation)
Abdellah Taïa, Excerpts from Salvation Army (film)
Abdellah Taïa, Salvation Army: A Novel, trans. Frank Stock (New York: Semiotext(e), 2009)
Secondary reading:
Denis Provencher, Queer French (London: Ashgate Publishing, 2007) and Queer Maghrebi French (Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2017)
Edwige Talbayev, The Transcontinental Maghreb: Francophone Literature across the Mediterranean (Fordham University Press, 2017)
- Select activity Abdellah Taia, 'From Jenih to Genet' in Another Morocco (New York: Semiotexte, 2019)
  
  Abdellah Taia, 'From Jenih to Genet' in Another Morocco (New York: Semiotexte, 2019) File
  
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- Select activity Lecture 7 powerpoint
  
  Lecture 7 powerpoint File
  
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- Select activity Salvation Army excerpts
  
  Salvation Army excerpts File
  
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- Select activity Abdallah Taia, 'Homosexuality explained to my mother', Asymptote (July 2012)
  
  Abdallah Taia, 'Homosexuality explained to my mother', Asymptote (July 2012) File
  
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- Select activity 'Abdellah Taïa's literary palimpsests', Joanne Brueton
  
  'Abdellah Taïa's literary palimpsests', Joanne Brueton URL