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Matthew Keegan
Barnard College
Occupation
Assistant Professor
Contact
Asian and Middle Eastern Cultures Dept, Barnard
3009 Broadway
New York NY 10027
United States
ABOUT
Matthew Keegan is the Moinian Assistant Professor of Asian and Middle Eastern Cultures at Barnard College of Columbia University.
Discipline
Literature
Sub Areas
7th-13th Centuries
Islamic Law
Islamic Thought
Islamic Studies
13th-18th Centuries
Drama
Medieval
Mamluk Studies
Andalusi Studies
Gender/Women's Studies
Historiography
Theory
Translation
Geographic Areas of Interest
Islamic World
Iran
The Levant
Egypt
Central Asia
Iraq
Specialties
The Maqāmāt
Literary Commentary
Medieval Linguistics
Education
PhD | 2017 | Middle Eastern & Islamic Studies | New York University
MPhil | 2009 | Oriental Studies | Cambridge University
BA | 2007 | History & Religion | Williams College
Abstracts
Crosspollinations: The Literature in the Law, the Law in the Literature The Indeterminacy of Parody: Ḥadīth Commentary and Grave Robbing Riddles of Inheritance Law in Adab and Fiqh