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Mohammed Albakry
Mohammed A. Albakry is an Egyptian-American academic and translator of contemporary Arabic literature. He is currently a professor at Middle Tennessee State University. His translations of Arabic fiction appeared in various publications, and some of his translations of Egyptian drama have been performed in major U.S cities including theaters in New York, Boston, Nashville, and Chicago. He occasionally contributes journalistic pieces to The Tennessean newspaper, and other print and online periodicals. References External links * Faculty profile in MTSU website: https://web.archive.org/web/20120910070644/http://www.mtsu.edu/english/Profiles/albakrym.php * Short interview on “Out of the Blue”: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JFHIzwaIGyk * Summer Scholars: National Endowment for the Humanities: University of Illinois: http://nehsummerinstitute.translation.illinois.edu/people/scholar * An interview in Arabic (about 23 min) with Nile TV: https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=c4 ...
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Egyptian American
Egyptian Americans are Americans of partial or full Egyptian ancestry. The 2016 US Census estimated the number of people with Egyptian ancestry at 256,000. Most of whom are from Egypt's Christian Coptic minority.Estimates for the number of Coptic Orthodox Christians in the US range from 700,000 to more than one million out of a total 800,000 to 2,000,000 Egyptians in AmericNY Timeshttp://www.arabmediawatch.com/amw/CountryBackgrounds/Egypt/Copts/tabid/346/Default.aspx] Egyptian Americans may also include the Egyptian foreign-born population in the United States. The US Census Bureau estimated in 2016 that there were 181,677 foreign-born Egyptians in the United States. They represented around 0.4% of the total US foreign-born population as 42,194,354 first-generation immigrants in 2016. Egyptians are concentrated in New York City and Los Angeles. California has the largest Egyptian population by state. History Egyptians began to migrate to the U.S. in significant numbers in the s ...
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Middle Tennessee State University
Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU or MT) is a public university in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Founded in 1911 as a normal school, the university consists of eight undergraduate colleges as well as a college of graduate studies, together offering more than 300 degree programs through more than 35 departments. MTSU is most prominently known for its Recording Industry, Aerospace, Music and Concrete Industry Management programs. The university has partnered in research endeavors with the Oak Ridge National Laboratory, the United States Army, and the United States Marine Corps. In 2009, Middle Tennessee State University was ranked among the nation's top 100 public universities by ''Forbes'' magazine. Prior to 2017, MTSU was governed by the Tennessee Board of Regents and part of the State University and Community College System of Tennessee. In 2017, governance was transferred to an institutional board of trustees. MTSU is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Sch ...
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The Tennessean
''The Tennessean'' (known until 1972 as ''The Nashville Tennessean'') is a daily newspaper in Nashville, Tennessee. Its circulation area covers 39 counties in Middle Tennessee and eight counties in southern Kentucky. It is owned by Gannett, which also owns several smaller community newspapers in Middle Tennessee, including '' The Dickson Herald'', the '' Gallatin News-Examiner'', the '' Hendersonville Star-News'', the '' Fairview Observer'', and the '' Ashland City Times''. Its circulation area overlaps those of the ''Clarksville Leaf-Chronicle'' and ''The Daily News Journal'' in Murfreesboro, two other independent Gannett papers. The company publishes several specialty publications, including '' Nashville Lifestyles'' magazine. History ''The Tennessean'', Nashville's daily newspaper, traces its roots back to the ''Nashville Whig'', a weekly paper that began publication on September 1, 1812. The paper underwent various mergers and acquisitions throughout the 19th century, em ...
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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. The leading prizes in this field of translation are the Banipal Prize and the Arkansas Arabic Translation Award. A *Farouk Abdel Wahab *Leila Abouzeid *Kareem James Abu-Zeid * Sinan Antoon *A. J. Arberry * Albakry Mohammed * Forster Fitzgerald Arbuthnot B * Adil Babikir *Aida Bamia * Joseph Bell * Marilyn Booth * Keith Bosley *Angele Botros Samaan *Issa J. Boullata *Sargon Boulus * Paul Bowles *Leon Carl Brown * Richard Francis Burton C * Anthony Calderbank *Yigal Carmon * Catherine Cobham * Thomas Cleary *Elliot Colla *Miriam Cooke *Michael Cooperson *Robyn Creswell D * Humphrey T. Davies *N. J. Dawood E * Abba Eban F *Nicole Fares * Ahmed Fathy *Elizabeth Fernea *Bassam Frangieh G *Ferial Ghazoul *Sayed Gouda *William Granara *William Alexander Greenhill H * Marilyn Hacker *Hala Halim *Stuart A. Hancox *Nay Hannawi * Ya ...
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