Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures

Email:

salih@indiana.edu

Campus:

IU Bloomington

Courses Recently Taught

• Arabic-Western Literary Relations
• American Reception of Contemporary Arabic Literature
• The Literature of the Arabian Peninsula
• Classical/Modern Arabic Literature
• Modern Arabic Fiction
• Modern Islamic Literature in English Translation
• Arabic Poetry

Publication Highlights

• A Dictionary of Modern Linguistic Terms: English-Arabic/Arabic-English, with M. H. Bakalla. Beirut: Librairie du Liban, 1983.
• Modern Arabic Poetry in English Translation: A Bibliography. Tangier: King Fahd School of Translation, 1993.
• Guest editor. Yearbook of Comparative and General Literature 48 (2000).
• Modern Arabic Literature in Translation: A Companion. London: Saqi Books, 2005.