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Yusuf Idris Information
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Yusuf Idris, also Yusif Idris (Arabic:يوسف إدريس) (May 19 1927 - August 1 1991) was an Egyptian writer of plays, short stories, and novels. He wrote realistic stories about ordinary and poor people. Many of his works are in the Egyptian...


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World Literature Today
Critical Perspectives on Yusuf Idris. (book reviews)
03/22/1995: 517 words, approx. 2 pages
The most recent volume in the Critical Perspectives series published by Three Continents Press deals with the Egyptian writer Yusuf Idris (1927-91), one of the most illustrious authors of the modern Arab world. With over thirty-five titles to his name, he is an...
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World Literature Today
A different leader of men: Yusuf Idris against Arab concepts of male homosexuality.
03/22/2001: 7,321 words, approx. 24 pages
WHEN YUSUF IDRIS (1927-91) published his controversial story Abu al-rijal (Eng. A Leader of Men) in the Egyptian magazine October in 1987, it was immediately hailed by scholars as the first and only work in modern Arabic literature to probe "so deeply in...
 


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Rasheed El-Enany
12,607 words, approx. 42 pages
In the following essay, El-Enany examines the East-West theme in two Idris stories, “Madame Vienna” and New York 80 in order to discuss his “preoccupation with this theme at various stages in his career.”
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Critical Essay by Roger Allen
12,072 words, approx. 40 pages
In the following essay, Allen traces Idris's development as a short fiction writer and assesses his contribution to modern Arabic fiction.
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Critical Essay by Mona Mikhail
8,323 words, approx. 28 pages
In the following essay, Mikhail finds parallels in the portrayal of sex and love in the short stories of Idris and Naguib Mahfouz.
 


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