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624:, and Rasha Salam. “In exploring this ecumenical friendship and its artistic, literary, and intellectual legacies, Mejcher-Atassi demonstrates how social biography can provide a picture of the past that is at once more inclusive and more plural. This group portrait, she argues, allows us to glimpse alternative possibilities that exist within and alongside the fraught history of Israel/Palestine." 549: 440: 335: 686:, a special issue of MIT’s Electronic Journal of Middle East Studies edited by Mejcher-Atassi in 2007, pays tribute to ‘Abd al-Rahman Munif, described by Sabry Hafez as an "Arabian master" in the art of the novel. Munif was also a distinguished intellectual and an expert in petroleum economics. The volume includes a newly translated essay Munif wrote on the Iraqi artist 605:
Mejcher-Atassi’s research focuses on modern Arabic literature in global perspective and closely intersects with cultural and intellectual history. Interdisciplinary in scope, it engages with memory studies, life writing/(auto)biography, literature archives and writers’ libraries, gender studies,
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eds. Sonja Mejcher-Atassi and May Muzaffar (Skira 2016) traces Rafa Nasiri’s trajectory as a graphic artist, his journey from Baghdad to Beijing in the late 1950s, as well as his artistic engagement with different traditions of works on paper from across the Arab world, China, and Europe.
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eds. Sonja Mejcher-Atassi and John Pedro Schwartz (Ashgate 2012) “is a pioneering book that sheds light on a wide-ranging view of collecting practices in the Arab world,” writes the Palestinian artist and critic
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662:’ life and work. The book exemplifies “the role of cultural production—especially dramatic literature—in providing a portrait of and shaping a culture in the throes of profound transformation." 612:(Columbia University Press 2024) brings to life an extraordinary circle of young men and women who came together across religious lines in Palestine under the British Mandate, among them 1027: 630:(Reichert 2012) draws on interarts studies to chart new approaches to the study of modern Arabic literature. It focuses on three literary writers and their rapport with visual art: 658:
eds. Sonja Mejcher-Atassi and Robert Myers (Cambridge University Press 2021) is the first English-language book to provide a clear sense of the significance and complexity of
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in 2005. She joined the American University of Beirut’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences in 2005/2006. In 2017/18, she was an invited resident fellow at the
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Mejcher-Atassi has authored and edited several notable works in her field. Below is a list of her publications:
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613: 463: 274: 229: 150: 895: 731: 644:(Reichert 2001) explores the role of literature and memory in times of political crisis, focusing on 590: 565:(born 8 August 1972 in Tübingen) is a writer and a cultural historian. She is currently Professor of 493: 365: 358: 1076: 943:
The Theatre of Sa’dallah Wannous: A Critical Study of the Syrian Playwright and Public Intellectual
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global modernism, interrelations of word and image, book culture/art, and aesthetics and politics.
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An Impossible Friendship: Group Portrait, Jerusalem Before and After 1948
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Archives, Museums and Collecting Practices in the Modern Arab World
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Sonja Mejcher-Atassi Profile at the American University of Beirut
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Writing a ‘Tool for Change’: ‘Abd al-Rahman Munif Remembered
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Writing a ‘Tool for Change’: ‘Abd al-Rahman Munif Remembered
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