Dina A Mahmoud
Biographic Data
| ID | 9714513 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Dina A Mahmoud |
| GIVEN NAMES | Dina A |
| FAMILY NAME | Mahmoud |
| SIGNATURE | MAHMOUD D A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Comparative Literature and Visual Studies, Penn State University, State College, PA, USA |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5509-4951 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
On the animating affect of ṭarab and its (un)translatability
This article explores the (un)translatability of ṭarab—typically understood as feeling ecstasy in response to poetic and musical performances—in the recitation of Arabic poems and their translation in a US context. I compare Dunya Mikhail’s Arabic and English performances of selected poems from al-Ḥarbu taʿmalū bi-jidd [The War Works Hard, 2000; 2005] with an English performance by the translator, Elizabeth Winslow. Through this comparison, I the…
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On the animating affect of ṭarab and its (un)translatability
This article explores the (un)translatability of ṭarab—typically understood as feeling ecstasy in response to poetic and musical performances—in the recitation of Arabic poems and their translation in a US context. I compare Dunya Mikhail’s Arabic and English performances of selected poems from al-Ḥarbu taʿmalū bi-jidd [The War Works Hard, 2000; 2005] with an English performance by the translator, Elizabeth Winslow. Through this comparison, I the…
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