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Cynthia Brandenburg
Georgetown University
Occupation
Graduate Student (Doctoral)
Contact
Georgetown University
Washington DC
United States
Discipline
Literature
Sub Areas
7th-13th Centuries
Arabic
Classical
Language Acquisition
Pedagogy
Translation
Geographic Areas of Interest
All Middle East
Islamic World
Specialties
Stylistic Analysis Of Classical Arabic Literature.
Courtly Poetry And Prose.
The Poetry Of Jarir And The Ummayad Period.
Languages
Arabic (advanced)
French (intermediate)
Persian (elementary)
Dari (elementary)
Education
MA | 2008 | Arabic | The American University in Cairo
BA | 1998 | Arabic | SOAS
Abstracts
The Elegy as Double-Edged Sword: Jarīr’s Rithā' to his Wife