People
Profile: Khaled Mattawa
Title: Assistant Professor
Degree: Ph.D., Duke University, 2009

Contact Info
Office:
3240 AH
Hours:
1-2 MT and by appointment
Phone:
764-9208
Uniqname:
kmattawa
email:
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Research Interests
Primary Interests
Arab American Literature, Translation Theory and Practice, Postcolonial Literature and Theory, Contemporary American Poetry.
Publications
Books of Poetry:
Tocqueville (New Issues), forthcoming April 2010.
Amorisco (Ausable Press, 2008);
Zodiac of Echoes (Ausable Press, 2003);
Ismailia Eclipse (The Sheep Meadow Press, 1995).
Poetry Books of Translation from Arabic:
Shepherd of Solitude: Selected Poems of Amjad Nasser (Banipal Books, U.K., 2009);
These Are Not Oranges, My Love: Selected Poems of Iman Mersal (The Sheep Meadow Press, 2008);
Invitation to A Secret Feast: Selected Poems of Joumana Haddad (Tupelo Press, 2008);
A Red Cherry on A White-Tile Floor, poems by Maram Al-Massri (Copper Canyon, 2007);
Miracle Maker, Selected Poems of Fadhil Al-Azzawi (BOA Editions, 2004);
Without An Alphabet, Without A Face: Selected Poems of Saadi Youssef (Graywolf Press, 2002);
In Every Well A Joseph Is Weeping, Poems of Fadhil al-Azzawi (Quarterly Review of Books, 1997);
Questions and Their Retinue: Selected Poems of Hatif Janabi (University of Arkansas Press, 1996).
Anthologies of Arab American Literature:
Dinarzad's Children: An Anthology of Arab American Fiction (University of Arkansas Press, 2004, second edition 2009);
Post Gibran: Anthology of New Arab American Writing (Syracuse University Press, 2009).

Ismailia Eclipse: Poems

A Red Cherry on a White-tiled Floor

These Are Not Oranges, My Love

Invitation to a Secret Feast

Amorisco

