The Idea of Houses

Authors

  • Iman Mersal University of Alberta

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21992/T90G84

Keywords:

Translation, Poetry, Arabic, Memory

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Author Biography

Iman Mersal, University of Alberta

Iman Mersal is Associate Professor of Arabic Language and Literature at the University of Alberta. Her research interests include modern Arabic poetry, Arabic travel literature, history of Arab intellectual movements, diasporic identity, creative writing. She is also the author of six books of poems in Arabic. Her poems appeared in Paris Review, American Poetry Review, The Kenyon Review and Michigan Quarterly Review. Selected poems from Mersal’s oeuvre have been translated into numerous languages, including French, German, Spanish, Dutch, Italian and Hebrew. These Are Not Oranges, My Love, a selection of Mersal's work translated into English by Khaled Mattawa, was published by Sheep Meadow, New York in 2008.

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Published

2016-07-17

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