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Marilyn Booth

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Marilyn Louise Booth (born 24 February 1955) is an author, scholar and translator of Arabic literature. [1]

32 relations: Alia Mamdouh, Arabic literature, Banipal, Banipal Prize for Arabic Literary Translation, Bayram al-Tunisi, Brown University, Center for South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, Doctor of Philosophy, Egypt, Elias Khoury, Girls of Riyadh, Hamdi Abu Golayyel, Harvard University, Hassan Daoud, Hoda Barakat, Ibtihal Salem, Latifa al-Zayyat, Latin honors, List of Arabic-English translators, Marshall Scholarship, Nawal El Saadawi, Penguin Books, Rajaa al-Sanea, Sahar Tawfiq, Somaya Ramadan, St Antony's College, Oxford, The American University in Cairo, The Times Literary Supplement, Translation Studies (journal), University of Edinburgh, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, Words Without Borders.

Alia Mamdouh

Alia Mamdouh also spelled Aliyah Mamduh (born 1944 in Baghdad, Iraq) is an Iraqi novelist, author and journalist living in exile in Paris, France.

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Arabic literature

Arabic literature (الأدب العربي / ALA-LC: al-Adab al-‘Arabī) is the writing, both prose and poetry, produced by writers in the Arabic language.

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Banipal

Banipal is an independent literary magazine dedicated to the promotion of contemporary Arab literature through translations in English.

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Banipal Prize for Arabic Literary Translation

The Banipal Prize, whose full name is the Saif Ghobash–Banipal Prize for Arabic Literary Translation, is an annual prize awarded to a translator (or translators) for the published English translation of a full-length literary work in the Arabic language.

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Bayram al-Tunisi

Bayram al-Tunisi (بيرم التونسي) (born in 1893 in Alexandria, Egypt as Maḥmūd Muḥammad Muṣṭafā Bayram (محمود محمد مصطفى بيرم) - died 1961), was an Egyptian poet with Tunisian roots.

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Brown University

Brown University is a private Ivy League research university in Providence, Rhode Island, United States.

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Center for South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies

The Center for South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies is an interdisciplinary unit within the UIUC College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at the University of Illinois focusing on the cultures, societies and countries of the Middle East and South Asia.

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Doctor of Philosophy

A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD or Ph.D.; Latin Philosophiae doctor) is the highest academic degree awarded by universities in most countries.

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Egypt

Egypt (مِصر, مَصر, Khēmi), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and southwest corner of Asia by a land bridge formed by the Sinai Peninsula.

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Elias Khoury

Elias Khoury (إلياس خوري) (born 12 July 1948) is a Lebanese novelist, playwright, critic, and prominent public intellectual.

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Girls of Riyadh

Girls of Riyadh, or Banat al-Riyadh (بنات الرياض), is a novel by Rajaa Alsanea.

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Hamdi Abu Golayyel

Hamdi Abu Golayyel (Arabic: حمدي أبوجليل) is an Egyptian writer.

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Harvard University

Harvard University is a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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Hassan Daoud

Hassan Daoud (Arabic: حسن داوود) (born 1950) is a Lebanese writer and journalist.

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Hoda Barakat

Hoda Barakat (هدى بركات) (born 1952) is a Lebanese novelist.

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Ibtihal Salem

Ibtihal Salem (1949 – 15 August 2015) was an Egyptian short story writer, novelist and translator.

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Latifa al-Zayyat

Latifa al-Zayyat (لطيفة الزيات) (8 August 1923 – 10 September 1996) was an Egyptian activist and writer, most famous for her novel The Open Door, which won the inaugural Naguib Mahfouz Medal for Literature.

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Latin honors

Latin honors are Latin phrases used to indicate the level of distinction with which an academic degree has been earned.

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List of Arabic-English translators

The following is a list of translators primarily translating literary works in the Arabic language into English editions that have been published in print.

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Marshall Scholarship

The Marshall Scholarship is a postgraduate scholarship for "intellectually distinguished young Americans their country's future leaders" to study at any university in the United Kingdom.

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Nawal El Saadawi

Nawal El Saadawi (نوال السعداوي, born 27 October 1931) is an Egyptian feminist writer, activist, physician, and psychiatrist.

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Penguin Books

Penguin Books is a British publishing house.

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Rajaa al-Sanea

Rajaa al-Sanea (رجاء بنت عبد الله الصانع; born 1981) is a Saudi writer who became famous through her novel Girls of Riyadh (rtl Banāt al-Riyāḍ).

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Sahar Tawfiq

Sahar Tawfiq (born 1951) is an Egyptian novelist, short story writer and translator.

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Somaya Ramadan

Somaya Yehia Ramadan is an Egyptian academic, translator and award-winning writer.

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St Antony's College, Oxford

St Antony's College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England.

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The American University in Cairo

The American University in Cairo (abbreviated to AUC; الجامعة الأمريكية بالقاهرة) is an independent, English language, private, research university located in Cairo, Egypt.

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The Times Literary Supplement

The Times Literary Supplement (or TLS, on the front page from 1969) is a weekly literary review published in London by News UK, a subsidiary of News Corp.

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Translation Studies (journal)

Translation Studies is a triannual peer-reviewed academic journal covering translation studies.

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University of Edinburgh

The University of Edinburgh (abbreviated as Edin. in post-nominals), founded in 1582, is the sixth oldest university in the English-speaking world and one of Scotland's ancient universities.

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University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign

The University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign (also known as U of I, Illinois, or colloquially as the University of Illinois or UIUC) is a public research university in the U.S. state of Illinois and the flagship institution of the University of Illinois System.

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Words Without Borders

Words Without Borders (WWB) is an international magazine opened to international exchange through translation, publication, and promotion of the world’s best writing and authors who are not easily accessible to English-speaking readers.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marilyn_Booth

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