The Literature of Morocco: An Overview

General

• An Introduction (needed)
• Moroccan Authors
• Morocco and the Maghreb
• Obsessive Themes in Maghrebian Postcolonial Literature
• Oral Culture in Morocco
• Morocco and Western Languages
• Morocco and Orientalism
• Symbol, Image, Motif
• Moroccan Shakespeare: From Moors to Moroccans

Individual Authors

• Ahmed Radi

Gendering Tales: A Feminist Reading of Seven Wonder Tales

• Introduction
• Collecting the Tales
• Tale 1: "Khoullal ElKhadra"
• Tale 2: "Zazia"
• Tale 3: "The Seven Sisters"
• Tale 4: "The Boy with Rubies"
• Tale 5: "Smimie'ennda, the son of the snake"
• Tale 6: "Fatna Bent Elhadj"
• Tale 7: "Rabia bent El Qadi"
• The Readings: Dreams of Transgressions
• The Readings: Fearful Fathers
• The Readings: Monstrous Mothers
• Conclusion

Last modified: 13 May 2001