Publications

Kesrouany, Maya. Prophetic Translation: The Making of Modern Egyptian Literature. Edinburgh University Press, 2018.

Kesrouany, Maya. ‘Mandūr, Muḥammad’. In Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE, edited by Kate Fleet, Gudrun Krämer, Denis Matringe, John Nawas, and Everett Rowson. Accessed February 2, 2020. doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/1573-3912_ei3_COM_36158.

Kesrouany, Maya. 'Between Revision and Return: Emile Habiby’s Pessoptimistic Response to Postcolonial Theory'. In Interventions: Journal of Postcolonial Studies, Volume 20, Issue 2 [Postcolonial Studies and Arabic Literature] (2018): 210-228.

Kesrouany, M., 2015. 'Stranded in Arabic: Robinson Crusoe in Beirut'. Comparative Literature Studies, 52(2), pp.289-317.

Kesrouany, Maya and Michelle Hartman. "The Joke is on You: Teaching Emile Habiby’s The Secret Life of Sa’eed, the Pessoptomist in Translation." In Teaching Arabic Literature in Translation, pp. 118-131. Modern Language Association of America, 2018.

Kesrouany, Maya, Book Review of City of Beginnings: Poetic Modernism in Beirut by Robyn Creswell (Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2019), forthcoming in Comparative Literature Studies.

Kesrouany, Maya, Book Review of The Intellectual and the People in Egyptian Literature and Culture: Amāra and the 2011 Revolution by Ayman A. El-Desouky (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014), Journal of the Society for Contemporary Thought and the Islamicate World (SCTIW Review), January 2016.