The Algerian Historical Novel: Linking the Past to the Present and Future - Hardcover

by Abdelkader Aoudjit (Author)

This book investigates for precisely what purpose, on what philosophical grounds, and using what techniques, Algerian novelists engage with the history of Algeria and how significantly are they different from that of traditional historical novelists.

Author Biography

ABDELKADER AOUDJIT is Professor of Philosophy at Northern Virginia Community College. He holds a Ph.D. in philosophy from Georgetown University, Washington DC. He is the author of The Algerian Novel and Colonial Discourse: Witnessing to a Différend (Peter Lang, 2010) and Algerian Literature: a Reader's Guide and Anthology (Peter Lang, 2017).