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Kaley Keener
University of Pennsylvania
Occupation
Graduate Student (Doctoral)
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Discipline
Literature
Sub Areas
Medieval
13th-18th Centuries
Geographic Areas of Interest
All Middle East
Europe
Maghreb
Mediterranean Countries
Specialties
Medieval Literature Modern Literature Mediterran
Female Performance Sufism Sufi Literature
Languages
Arabic (advanced)
Italian (intermediate)
Education
MA | 2012 | Arabic Studies | University of Texas at Austin
BA | 2007 | International Relations and Music | Bucknell University
Abstracts
The Pun is Mightier than the Sword: Reimagining Poetic Femininity through the Paronomasia of Hujayja Re-imagining Female Sufi Agency: ‘A’ishah al-Ba‘uniyah in the Public Sphere Tongue and Taste in the Poetry of Manṣūr al-Ḥallāj