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Anna Levett
Oberlin College
Occupation
Visiting Assistant/Associate Professor
Contact
Discipline
Literature
Sub Areas
19th-21st Centuries
Arab Studies
Arabic
Cinema/Film
Comparative
Maghreb Studies
Mediterranean Studies
Mysticism/Sufi Studies
Turkish
Geographic Areas of Interest
Mediterranean Countries
The Levant
Maghreb
Specialties
20th Century Arab Authors
Mediterranean Studies
Franco-Arab Studies
Languages
Arabic (advanced)
French (fluent)
Spanish (intermediate)
Turkish (intermediate)
Education
PhD | 2019 | Comparative Literature | UNC-Chapel Hill
BA | 2007 | French, English | University of Pennsylvania
Abstracts
“The Revenge of Joyous Laughter:” Surreal Humor in Two Middle Eastern Films As If: Documentary Cinema After the Arab Uprisings Tunisia’s Post-Revolutionary Cinematic Landscapes