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Brahim El Guabli
Williams College
Occupation
Associate Professor
Contact
Discipline
Literature
Sub Areas
19th-21st Centuries
African Studies
Arabic
Maghreb Studies
Mediterranean Studies
Middle East/Near East Studies
Minorities
Geographic Areas of Interest
Africa (Sub-Saharan)
Sahara
Maghreb
Mashreq
Specialties
Memory Studies, Trauma, Historiography
Languages
Arabic (native)
Berber (native)
French (fluent)
English (fluent)
Hebrew (elementary)
Abstracts
Moroccan Years of Lead: Prison Memoirs and the Translatability of Collective Pain Filmic and Novelistic “Returns” of the Moroccan Jews Literature Remembers Moroccan Jews Remapping the Maghreb Through The Saharan Paradigm: Maghregraphies on the Sahara Theorizing the Sahara/Desert as a Center Conceptualizing Saharanism Literary Histories of Loss: Jews as an Object of Loss in Moroccan "Mnemonic Literature" Saharanism as an Extractive Practice