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Samah Selim

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Samah Selim was born in Egypt and has lived in the UK, Libya, France and Germany. She received her BA in English Literature from Barnard College in 1986 and her PhD from the Department of Middle East and Asian Languages and Cultures at Columbia University in 1997. She has previously taught at Columbia University, Princeton University and the University of Aix-en-Provence, and she directs the literature module of the Berlin-based postdoctoral research program, Europe in the Middle East; the Middle East in Europe.

Her research focuses mainly on modern Arabic Literature (19th/20th century) in Egypt and the Levant, with a particular interest in narrative genres like the novel and short story; comparative theories of fiction, and cultural discour ...more

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Average rating: 3.38 · 217 ratings · 46 reviews · 9 distinct works

	Brooklyn Heights: An Egyptian Novel by Miral al-Tahawy, Samah Selim (Translation) 2.96 avg rating — 1,393 ratings — published 2010 — 14 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Stillborn: Notebooks of a Woman from the Student-Movement Generation in Egypt by Arwa Salih, Samah Selim (Translator) 3.70 avg rating — 742 ratings — published 1997 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Tree of Pearls, Queen of Egypt by جرجي زيدان, Jurji Zaydan, Samah Selim (translator) 3.43 avg rating — 575 ratings — 13 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Collar and the Bracelet: An Egyptian Novel (Modern Arabic Literature by Yahya Taher Abdullah, Samah Selim (Translator) 3.11 avg rating — 18 ratings — published 2008 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Novel and the Rural Imaginary in Egypt, 1880-1985 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2004 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Popular Fiction, Translation and the Nahda in Egypt it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Nation and Translation in the Middle East it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2009 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Neighborhood and Boulevard: Reading Through the Modern Arab City by Khaled Ziadeh, Samah Selim (Editor) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2011 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	الترجمة: نقاط عبور by حسين الحاج (Goodreads Author) (Editor), أمير زكي (Contributor), أحمد حسان (Contributor) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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