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Enass Khansa
Harvard University
Occupation
Professor
Contact
Discipline
Literature
Sub Areas
Andalusi Studies
Arab Studies
Historiography
Islamic Studies
Medieval
Mediterranean Studies
Middle East/Near East Studies
Geographic Areas of Interest
All Middle East
Spain
Syria
Specialties
Al-Andalus
Manuscript Studies, Premodern Adab, Anthologies,
Anonymous Literature
Languages
Arabic (fluent)
Education
PhD | 2015 | Arabic and Islamic Studies | Georgetown University
Abstracts
Poetry as Hadith and the Boundaries of Communal Identities How an Anthology Curated a Caliphate: On al-'Iqd (The Necklace) and the Umayyads of al-Andalus “From Damascus to Córdoba: Kinship and the Construction of the Umayyad Caliphal Model” Ikhtiyār in Arabic Premodern Literature