Amazigh

Assa, Morocco: An Unwritten History?

By |2019-12-04T12:10:44+01:00December 14th, 2017|Categories: Maghreb, Maghreb Reading, Reading|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

Through the annual festival celebrating the Mawlid, or the Prophet Muhammad's birthday, July Blalack explores the mingling multilingual poetry and oral histories from Assa, where Berber/ Amazigh tribes have long mixed with their Sahrawi neighbors.

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The Arch and The Butterfly by Mohammed Achaari

By |2019-04-12T14:41:07+01:00January 20th, 2017|Categories: Literary Criticism, Maghreb, Reading|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

The Arch and the Butterfly represents a fine example of the maturity of the contemporary Moroccan novel, both in its aesthetics and its politics. It is a beautifully written novel that was recognised for the mastery of its craft in 2011 when it was awarded the International Arabic Booker Prize.

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This project has received funding from the European Research Council (ERC) under the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme (grant agreement No. 670876).


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