Education
PhD Columbia University, 1997 Publications
The Novel and the Rural Imaginary in Egypt 1880-1985 (Routledge, 2004).
“Translations and Adaptations from the European Novel,”The Oxford Handbook of the Arabic Novelistic Traditions, ed. Wail S. Hassan, Oxford University Press, 2017.
“Fiction and Colonial Identities: Arsène Lupin in Arabic,” Middle Eastern Literatures, vol. 13, no. 2, 2010, pp.191-210.
Projects
In progress monograph:
The People’s Entertainments: Fiction, Culture, Translation in Colonial Egypt (Palgrave McMillan).