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Yaseen Noorani
University of Arizona
Occupation
Associate Professor
Contact
Secondary Phone: 520-626-9696
Fax: 520-621-2333
School of Middle Eastern and North African Studies
University of Arizona Marshall Bldg #449, 845 N Park Avenue
Tucson AZ 85721-1058
United States
Discipline
Literature
Sub Areas
Arabic
Colonialism
Cultural Studies
Identity/Representation
Persian
Islamic Thought
Geographic Areas of Interest
All Middle East
India
Specialties
Colnsm & Nationality
Hegemony & Resistance
Premodern Islamic Political Thought
Languages
Arabic (fluent)
German (intermediate)
Persian (advanced)
Spanish (intermediate)
Turkish (elementary)
Urdu
Education
PhD | 1997 | Comp Lit | U of Chicago
Abstracts
The Romantic Islamist Aesthetics of Muhammad Qutb Sacrificial Palestine and Arab Identity The Literary Aesthetic Foundations of Islamism in Sayyid Qutb The False Dawn of World Literature World Literature, Eastern Literature and the Struggle over Literary Identity in Inter-War Egypt