Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction Poetics of Visibility, Visible Poetics
Chapter 1 The Disease as Queer Cure: Rabih Alameddine’s Koolaids: The Art of War
Chapter 2 Blue Notes and Accented Rhythms: Diana Abu-Jaber’s Arabian Jazz
Chapter 3 Sign after Sign: Mohja Kahf’s The Girl in the Tangerine Scarf
Chapter 4 Anagrams of Identity: Laila Halaby’s Once in a Promised Land
Chapter 5 Reframing Infidelity: Diana Abu-Jaber’s Crescent
Conclusion Arab American Polyphonics
Bibliography
Index