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Gretchen A. Head
Yale-NUS College
Occupation
Assistant Professor
Contact
Yale-NUS College
Cendana College - Residential College #3 28 College Ave West (RC3), #01-501
Singapore 138533
Singapore
Discipline
Literature
Sub Areas
Arabic
Cinema/Film
13th-18th Centuries
19th-21st Centuries
Colonialism
Arab Studies
Maghreb Studies
Comparative
Theater
Theory
Transnationalism
Geographic Areas of Interest
All Middle East
Maghreb
Specialties
Mod Arabic Lit
Pre-modern Arabic Autobiography
Performance Studies
Languages
Arabic (fluent)
French (fluent)
Education
PhD | 2011 | NELC | University of Pennsylvania
Abstracts
al-Tuh?m? al-Wazz?n?’s al-Z?wiyah and the Roots of Modern Moroccan Narrative Writing Casablanca's Bidonvilles: Muhammad Zifzaf's Muhawilat ‘Aysh From Fiction to Forgery: the Evolution of the Historical Novel in Morocco Contesting the City in Contemporary Tunisian Women’s Writing Between Utopia and Dystopia in Marrakech Space, Identity, and Genre in 17th century Morocco Resistance to Loss through the Preservation of Form: the Continuing Practice of Adab in the 20th century Arabic Literature's Contested Borders Across the Sahara