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Nathaniel Greenberg
George Mason University
Occupation
Associate Professor
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ABOUT
Nathaniel Greenberg, Ph.D., is an associate professor of Arabic at George Mason University. His books include How Information Warfare Shaped the Arab Spring: the Politics of Narrative in Tunisia and Egypt (EUP 2019), Islamists of the Maghreb (Routledge 2019), and The Aesthetic of Revolution in the Film and Literature of Naguib Mahfouz (1952-1967)(Lexington 2014). Greenberg also serves as book review editor of The Journal of Arabic Literature and Chair of the Translation and Publication Committee for the Society for Film and Media Studies.
Discipline
Literature
Sub Areas
Arab Studies
Arabic
Cinema/Film
Comparative
Democratization
Media
Middle East/Near East Studies
Theory
Geographic Areas of Interest
Egypt
Maghreb
Mediterranean Countries
Specialties
Comparative Literature
North African Literature And Film
Modern Arabic Literature
Languages
Arabic (advanced)
French (advanced)
Spanish (fluent)
English (native)
Education
PhD | 2012 | Comparative Literature | University of Washington
MA | 2007 | Comparative Literature | University of Washington
BA | 2003 | Comparative Literature | City University of New York
Abstracts
Abu ‘Ayadh: l’homme révolté [or the Discourse on Terrorism in Tunisia] The Politics of Perception in the Life and Work of Kamil al-Jadriji (1897-1963) The Gates of Tripoli: power and propaganda in post-revolutionary Libya Glossy Earths & Muddy Waters: Digital Influence Hubs in the Era of Terror