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Nancy Linthicum
University of South Carolina
Occupation
Assistant Professor
Contact
1620 College Street
Humanities Classroom Building 916 Dept. of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
Columbia SC 29208
United States
Discipline
Literature
Sub Areas
Arabic
Middle East/Near East Studies
Translation
Publishing
19th-21st Centuries
Gender/Women's Studies
Cultural Studies
Transnationalism
Comparative
Geographic Areas of Interest
Arab States
Egypt
North America
Specialties
Literary Theory And Criticism
Sociology Of Literature
Languages
Arabic (fluent)
French (elementary)
Spanish (advanced)
Hebrew (intermediate)
English (native)
American Sign Lang (elementary)
German (elementary)
Education
PhD | 2019 | Near Eastern Studies | University of Michigan
MA | 2011 | Near Eastern Studies | University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
BA | 2005 | Asian & ME Cults | Barnard Col, Columbia U
Abstracts
Between Traditional Adab and Blogs: Dar El Shorouk's Mudawwana Series The Literary Journal al-Kitābah al-Ukhrá and the Experimental Prose Fiction of Egypt’s ‘Nineties Generation’ Egyptian "girls' writing" and the politics of translation The Performance of Authorship in Hamdi Abu Golayyel’s al-Fa‘il Reading Egyptian Literature at Home and Abroad: Transnational Reception of Miral al-Tahawy’s Brooklyn Heights Post-‘Arab-Spring’ Dystopian Literature: Gendered Surveillance in Basma Abdel Aziz’s al-Ṭābūr