Middle Eastern Studies Lecture Series
"The series aims to introduce innovative interdisciplinary research in the area between Arabic literature and poetics, literary theory and comparative literature."
Middle Eastern Studies Lecture Series
Wednesday, January 27, 2021, 4pm
Eloquence as Magic: Arabic Poetics and the Aesthetics of Wonder
Lara Harb, Princeton University
Wednesday, February 17, 2021, 4pm
A Poem in Arabic, not an Arabic Poem
Huda J. Fakhreddine, University of Pennsylvania
Wednesday, March 31, 2021, 4pm
History of the Novel in Arabic Translation
Rebecca C. Johnson, Northwestern University
Wednesday, May 26, 2021, 4pm
The Quibbler: Al-Jahiz’s Equivocations
Jeannie Miller, University of Toronto
Zoom Link: https://dartmouth.zoom.us/j/94843916771?pwd=VlA5clB1bGJWMmlTdGZtTjFLMXdmdz09
Meeting ID: 948 4391 6771
Passcode: 618942
All lectures are open to the public.
For details contact Daniel Behar: daniel.behar@dartmouth.edu
Sponsored by: the Leslie Center for the Humanities, Jewish Studies, Comparative Literature, and Middle Eastern Studies
