Shared Flashcard Set

Details

Arabic Literature
Final
22
Literature
Undergraduate 2
03/20/2011

Additional Literature Flashcards

 


 

Cards

Term
Where is Tamim al-Barghouti from?
Definition
Palestinian born in Cairo
Term
What are Tamim al-Barghouti's four poetry collections?
Definition
Meejana (Ramallah 1999), Al-Manzar (Cairo 2000), Qaluli Bethebb Masr (Cairo 2005), and Maqam Iraq (Cairo 2005)
Term
Where does Tamim al-Barghouti currently work?
Definition
As a visiting Assistant Professor at Georgetown University's Center for Contemporary Arab Studies, where he teaches on Comparative Politics of the Middle East, Arab nationalism, and Islamic political thought
Term
Where is Mahmoud Darwish from?
Definition
Palestine
Term
What are some of Mahmoud Darwish's poem?
Definition
Leaves of Olives, Ode to Beirut, and The Letters
Term
Where was Ihsan Abdel Quddous from?
Definition
Egypt
Term
What was the central theme in the works of Ihsan Abdel Ouddous?
Definition
Women
Term
What are some of the works of Ihsan Abdel Quddous?
Definition
My Blood, My Tears, My Smile and The Bullet is Still in My Pocket
Term
Where is Tawfiq Al-Hakim from?
Definition
Egypt
Term
What are some of Tawfiq Al-Hakim's works?
Definition
A Bullet in the Heart, The Dancer of the Temple, The Fate of a Cockroach
Term
Where was Ahmed Shawqi from?
Definition
Egypt
Term
What are some of Ahmed Shawqi's works?
Definition
The Death of Cleopatra and Madam Huda
Term
Where is Mohamed Hassanein Heikal from?
Definition
Egypt
Term
What are some of Mohamed Hassanein Heikal's work?
Definition
Cutting the Lion's Tale and The Road to Ramadan
Term
Where is Taha Hussein from?
Definition
Egypt
Term
What are some of the works of Taha Hussein?
Definition
In the Summer and Pioneers of Thoughts
Term
Where was Ghada al-Samman from?
Definition
Syria
Term
What are some of Ghada al-Samman's works?
Definition
Your Eyes Are My Destiny and No Sea in Beirut
Term
Where is Sahar Khalifeh from?
Definition
Palestine
Term
What is one of Sahar Khalifeh's works?
Definition
Wild Thorns
Term
Where is Al-Jawahiri from?
Definition
Iraq
Term
What was one of Al-Jawahiri's poems?
Definition
Ya Sayidee (to the late King Hussein of Jordan)
Supporting users have an ad free experience!