Kamal Abu-Deeb in
Arabic (كمال أبو ديب) (born 1942 in
Safita,
Syria
Syria ( ar, سُورِيَا or سُورِيَة, translit=Sūriyā), officially the Syrian Arab Republic ( ar, الجمهورية العربية السورية, al-Jumhūrīyah al-ʻArabīyah as-Sūrīyah), is a Western Asian country loc ...
) is Chair of Arabic at the
University of London. He was a Leverhulme Trust Fellow.
Life
He graduated from
Damascus University,
Trinity College, Oxford, and
St John's College, Oxford
St John's College is a constituent college of the University of Oxford. Founded as a men's college in 1555, it has been coeducational since 1979.Communication from Michael Riordan, college archivist Its founder, Sir Thomas White, intended to pro ...
.
He edited the journal ''Mawakif'' with poet
Adunis.
Works
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*'' Adhabat al-Mutanabbi fi Suhbat Kamal Abu-Deeb wa al-'Aks bi al-'Aks'', Al-Saqi Books, London & Beirut, 1996
References
External links
*https://web.archive.org/web/20141006153820/http://www.ucl.ac.uk/mellon-program/seminars/2006-2007/abstracts/deeb.shtml
*http://soas.academia.edu/Kamalabudeeb
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Living people
1942 births
Alumni of Trinity College, Oxford
Syrian expatriates in the United Kingdom
Alumni of St John's College, Oxford
Damascus University alumni
Academics of the University of London