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Erez Naaman
American University
Occupation
Associate Professor
Contact
World Languages and Cultures
4400 Massachusetts Avenue, NW
Washington DC 20016
United States
Discipline
Literature
Sub Areas
Arabic
Islamic Thought
Medieval
Geographic Areas of Interest
All Middle East
Spain
Specialties
Literary Criticism
Sociology Of Knowledge
Cultural History
Languages
Arabic (fluent)
Hebrew (native)
Persian (advanced)
Education
PhD | 2009 | NELC | Harvard
MA | 2004 | NELC | Harvard
MA | 2001 | School of History | Tel Aviv University
BA | 1998 | Arabic Lang. & Lit. and Mid. East. History | Tel Aviv University
Abstracts
The Question of Literary Taste: A Close Look at the Court of al-Sahib Ibn 'Abbad Taboos and Euphemisms in Medieval Arabic-Speaking Society Tabooed Language Behavior and Euphemisms in Alf Layla wa-Layla Nurture over Nature: Habitus from al-Farabi to ‘Abduh Collaborative-Interactive Composition of Arabic Poetry in 4th-5th/10th-11th Century Court Settings