ALIF 43

Alif 43: Brotherly/Sisterly Relations in Literature and the Arts

English and French Section:

• Andrea Maria Negri: Lovers as Siblings in al-Manfalūṭī’s Adaptations
• Mariam Elashmawy: “The Sons of the Pasha are Fallāḥīn”: The Taymūriyya Brothers in Interwar Egypt
• Mary Youssef: Together from Womb to Tomb: Sisters, Brothers, and the Nation in Mahfouz and Kanafani
• Yomna Saber: The Mimetic Desires of Warring Siblings in Fuʾād al-Takarlī’s Novels
• Muhammed F. Salem: Loving My Brother-in-Law: Sister Rivalry in the Work of Lehmann and Foenkinos
• Noha Hanafy: Contesting Narratives: Sibling Relations as Political Allegory in Lā tukhbir al-ḥiṣān
• Safaa Fathy: M pour un frère : Témoignage
• Anna Głowacka: Sisters at Crossroads: On Sister Relations in Restoration Literature in German (Translated by Karam AbuSehly)

Arabic Section:

• Magda Hasabelnaby: Sisterhood of Resistance and Creativity: Latifa al-Zayyat and Radwa Ashour
• Shereen Abouelnaga: Sisterhood in the Afro-American Context: From White Uniformity to Black Intersectionality
• Saad Al-Bazei: Fraternal Hegemony in Four Novels from the Arabian Peninsula
• Abdelrahman Abuabed: Brother-Sister Psychic Duality in Folktales: Jungian Individuation via Voice and Intuition
• Dalia Said Moustafa: Brotherly/Sisterly and Friendship Ties among Palestinian Children in Mai Masri’s Films
• Hala K. Gomaa: Female Friendship Novels: Sisterhood in Third-Wave Feminism
• Manal Al-Natour: Brotherly Ties and Their Implications in Syrian Prison Literature
• Amina Mansour: “Cairo Captions”: A Photo-Testimony on Human Fraternity