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The City That Lives Within Us: Spaces of Beirut in Two Contemporary Novels by Jaber and Eddé Tuesday, October 31
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Dr.
David Wrisley is a graduate of Princeton University, with a Ph.D.
in Romance Languages and Literatures. He has taught at Princeton,
Rutgers, and the City University of New York. Since 2002, he has
been Assistant Professor of Cultural Studies at the American University
of Beirut. Dr. Wrisley has published on medieval literature. His
current research interests include images of the Orient in the medieval
library of the Dukes of Burgundy, ideology and prose writing in
the 15th century, as well as the contact between Islam and Christianity
in the late medieval Mediterranean. He has recently begun work on
more contemporary topics such as 17th century travel narratives
to the Hafsid and Ottoman Maghrib and contemporary francophone and
arabophone Lebanese writers.|
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