Approaches to Teaching the Works of John Dryden Roger Hussey Novelist Qandil skillfully allows readers

Novelist Qandil skillfully allows readers to encounter complex questions of colonialism

Geaves helps to counteract the oversimplifications that seem to dominate popular discourse about Muslims and instead shows them as participants in a religious tradition that is still unfolding

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Approaches to Teaching the Works of John Dryden Roger Hussey Novelist Qandil skillfully allows readersWhich John Dryden should be brought into the twentyfirst century college classroom? The rehabilitator of the ancients? the first of the moderns? the ambivalent laureate? the sidelined convert to Rome? the literary theorist? the translator? the playwright? the poet? This volume in the MLA series Approaches to Teaching World Literature addresses the tensions, contradictions, and versatility of a writer who, in the words of Samuel Johnson, "found