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Mary Youssef
Binghamton University, SUNY
Occupation
Associate Professor
Contact
Department of Classical and Near Eastern Studies
1115 Library Tower, PO Box 6000 Binghamton University-State University of New York
Binghamton NY 13902
United States
Discipline
Literature
Sub Areas
African Studies
Arabic
Comparative
Middle East/Near East Studies
Modern
Geographic Areas of Interest
All Middle East
Egypt
Specialties
The Contemporary Arabic Novel
Languages
Arabic (native)
French (intermediate)
English (fluent)
Education
PhD | 2012 | African Languages and Liteature | University of WIsconsin-Madison
Abstracts
Rethinking Difference: Racial and Cultural Diversity in Baha? ?ahir’s Wa?at al-Ghurub Praksa, or Breaking Rule(s): Aristophanes, Tawfiq al-Hakim, and Egypt’s “First Broadway-style” Musical Comedy Re-imagining Migration and Gender in Miral al-Tahawi’s Brooklyn Heights and ᶜAlaᵓ al-Aswani’s Chicago. Negotiating National and Transnational Belonging in Laila Lalami’s The Moor’s Account and Rabih Alameddine’s The Angel of History.