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Marilyn L. Booth
University of Oxford
Occupation
Professor
Contact
Primary Phone: +4407411220025
Secondary Phone: +4401865278200
Fax: +4401865278190
University of Oxford
The Oriental Institute Pusey Lane
Oxford, OX1 2LE
United Kingdom
Discipline
Literature
Sub Areas
Arabic
Gender/Women's Studies
Identity/Representation
Pop Culture
Translation
Geographic Areas of Interest
Egypt
Lebanon
Syria
Specialties
Gender, Lit Expression, Cult Hist/Colonialism
Lit & Pol Commitment, Human Rights
Vernacular Arabic Poetry, Lit Trnsltn/Theory
Languages
Arabic (advanced)
French (intermediate)
Education
PhD | 1985 | St. Antony's Col | U of Oxford
Abstracts
Translator Meets Audience: Desire, Apathy and Forgetting in Anglophone Receptions of Arabic Literature Translating 'women of Islam' from Istanbul to Alexandria to Paris