Magda M Al-Nowaihi
Biographic Data
| ID | 1440700 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Magda M Al-Nowaihi |
| GIVEN NAMES | Magda M |
| FAMILY NAME | Al-Nowaihi |
| SIGNATURE | AL-NOWAIHI M M |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 11 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1990 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2001 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
For a “Foreign” Audience: The Challenges of Teaching Arabic Literature in the American Academy
Recently Mary Louise Pratt suggested that we expunge the term ‘foreign’ as it applies to non-European languages and literature, and that we replace it with the term ‘modern,’ thereby “put[ting] an end to another lexical legacy of the Cold War.” I want to argue that, at least for the time being, replacing the term ‘foreign’ would be a dangerous masking, a denial of the realities of the encounters that, from my vantage point as an Arab and a profes…
Resisting Silence in Arab Women's Autobiographies
Fadwa Tuqan, Assia Djebar, and Latifa al-Zayyat are three Arab women who are well known for their literary and artistic creativity, as well as for their political activism. Each has written at least one autobiographical work charting her struggles in the personal, political, and literary arenas, and each has chosen to express these struggles in terms of finding a voice that resists silence but also acknowledges that silence is a form of resistanc…
Modern Arabic Literature
The Poetry of Ibn Khafājah: A Literary Analysis
A Reply to Cooke
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Yahya Haqqi, Good Morning and Other Stories, trans. Miriam Cooke (Washington, D.C: (Three Continents, 1987). Pp. 117
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Resisting Silence in Arab Women's Autobiographies
Fadwa Tuqan, Assia Djebar, and Latifa al-Zayyat are three Arab women who are well known for their literary and artistic creativity, as well as for their political activism. Each has written at least one autobiographical work charting her struggles in the personal, political, and literary arenas, and each has chosen to express these struggles in terms of finding a voice that resists silence but also acknowledges that silence is a form of resistanc…
For a “Foreign” Audience: The Challenges of Teaching Arabic Literature in the American Academy
Recently Mary Louise Pratt suggested that we expunge the term ‘foreign’ as it applies to non-European languages and literature, and that we replace it with the term ‘modern,’ thereby “put[ting] an end to another lexical legacy of the Cold War.” I want to argue that, at least for the time being, replacing the term ‘foreign’ would be a dangerous masking, a denial of the realities of the encounters that, from my vantage point as an Arab and a profes…
Yahya Haqqi, Good Morning and Other Stories, trans. Miriam Cooke (Washington, D.C: (Three Continents, 1987). Pp. 117
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
A Reply to Cooke
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
The Poetry of Ibn Khafājah: A Literary Analysis
Modern Arabic Literature
For a “Foreign” Audience: The Challenges of Teaching Arabic Literature in the American Academy
Recently Mary Louise Pratt suggested that we expunge the term ‘foreign’ as it applies to non-European languages and literature, and that we replace it with the term ‘modern,’ thereby “put[ting] an end to another lexical legacy of the Cold War.” I want to argue that, at least for the time being, replacing the term ‘foreign’ would be a dangerous masking, a denial of the realities of the encounters that, from my vantage point as an Arab and a profes…
Resisting Silence in Arab Women's Autobiographies
Fadwa Tuqan, Assia Djebar, and Latifa al-Zayyat are three Arab women who are well known for their literary and artistic creativity, as well as for their political activism. Each has written at least one autobiographical work charting her struggles in the personal, political, and literary arenas, and each has chosen to express these struggles in terms of finding a voice that resists silence but also acknowledges that silence is a form of resistanc…
History (6 works) · Islamic Studies and History (5 works) · History (3 works) · Linguistics (3 works) · Arabic (2 works) · Arabic literature (2 works) · Art (2 works) · Education and Islamic Studies (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works)