Individual and social ramifications of epidemics in the Saudi novels: Safer Berlik and Humma Qifar

This paper analyzes two Saudi novels within the context of pandemics, employing a cultural imperialism perspective. The novel Humma Qifar قـفـار حـمـى (Fever of Qifar, 2003) is set against the backdrop of the oil boom in Saudi Arabia during the 1950s, while Safer Berlik برلك سفر (Mobilization,...

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Main Authors: Suhail Ahmad, Abdel-Fattah M. Adel, Mashhoor Abdu Al-Moghales, Robert E. Bjork, Mohammed Almahfali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2025
Online Access:http://journalarticle.ukm.my/25964/
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