Wen-chin Ouyang
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Taiwanese arabist and orientalist
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Wen-chin Ouyang's Degrees
- Bachelors Arabic Literature National Taiwan University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Wen-chin Ouyang, is a professor of Arabic literature and comparative literature at SOAS, University of London. Early life and education Ouyang was born in Taiwan and raised in Libya. She earned her bachelor's degree in the Arabic language from the University of Tripoli and completed her PhD in Middle Eastern studies at Columbia University in the United States. She taught Arabic studies at Columbia, the University of Chicago, and the University of Virginia before moving to the United Kingdom. Ouyang speaks both Arabic and Mandarin Chinese as a native speaker.
Wen-chin Ouyang's Published Works
Published Works
- A Companion to Magical Realism (2005) (50)
- The Thousand and One Nights (1996) (29)
- Poetics of Love in the Arabic Novel: Nation-State, Modernity and Tradition (2012) (15)
- Literary Criticism in Medieval Arabic Islamic Culture: The Making of a Tradition (1997) (14)
- Politics of Nostalgia in the Arabic Novel: Nation-State, Modernity and Tradition (2013) (8)
- Metamorphoses of Scheherazade in literature and film (2003) (6)
- New perspectives on Arabian nights : ideological variations and narrative horizons (2005) (6)
- Fictive Mode, 'Journey to the West', and Transformation of Space: 'Ali Mubarak's Discourses of Modernization (2007) (5)
- The Dialectic of Past and Present in Rihlat Ibn Fattuma by Najib Mahfuz (2003) (5)
- Whose story is it? Sindbad the sailor in literature and film (2004) (5)
- Orientalism and World Literature: A Re-reading of Cosmopolitanism in Ṭāhā Ḥusayn’s Literary World (2018) (5)
- Literary Criticism in Medieval Arabic Islamic Culture (1997) (4)
- Creative Multilingualism: A Manifesto (2020) (3)
- New Perspectives on Arabian Nights (2005) (3)
- From Beirut to Beirut: Exile, Wandering and Homecoming in the Narratives of Etel Adnan (2002) (3)
- Mujun, Junun, Funun (2014) (2)
- A novel in the form of an Ode: the power of Ghassān Kanafanī's narrative in Mā tabaqqā lakum (1998) (2)
- Silenced Cultural Encounters in Poetry of War (2013) (2)
- Mapping Arab Womanhood: Subject, Subjectivity and Identity Politics in the Biographies of Malak Hifni Nasif (2008) (2)
- Poetics of Love in the Arabic Novel (2012) (2)
- From The Thousand and One Nights to Magical Realism: Postnational Predicament in The Journey of Little Ghandi by Elias Khoury (2005) (2)
- The Epical Turn of Romance: Love in the Narrative of ‘Umar al-Nu‘man (2003) (2)
- Trickster Jester: on humour, word play and laughter in the Arabian Nights (2018) (1)
- Introducing Creative Multilingualism (2020) (1)
- Interview with Haifa Zangana (2008) (1)
- Fictive Mode, ‘Journey to the West’, and Transformation of Space: Discourses of Modernisation in ‘Ali Mubarak’s ‘Alam al-Din (2007) (1)
- Orality and Textuality (2013) (1)
- Politics of Nostalgia in the Arabic Novel (2013) (1)
- Feminist Discourse between Art and Ideology: Four Novels by Nawal El Saadawi (1997) (1)
- Alexander Bevilacqua, The Republic of Arabic Letters: Islam and the European Enlightenment (2020) (1)
- Orientalism and World Literature: a re-reading of Taha Husayn's Cosmopolitanism (2018) (1)
- Romancing the epic: ‘Umar al‐Nu'man as narrative of empowerment (2000) (1)
- The Arabian Nights: An Anthology (2014) (1)
- The Dialectic of Past and Present in Ri$h$lat Ibn Fa$tt$ūma by Najīb Ma$h$fū$z$ (2003) (1)
- Metapoesis in the Arabic tradition: from modernists to Muḥdathūn (2019) (1)
- Solomon's Ring (2017) (1)
- The "Arabian Nights" in English and Chinese Translations: Differing Patterns of Cultural Encounter (2009) (1)
- Samīra Azzām's ‘Man and His Alarm Clock’ (2015) (1)
- Lost in Nostalgia (2011) (1)
- Review of Roger Allen and D. S. Richards (eds), 'Arabic literature in the Post-Classical Period' (2008) (1)
- The Imagined Modern Nation in Yusuf Idris's al-Farafir (1999) (1)
- Return or Departure? Homecoming in al-Tahtawi's Travelogue (2015) (1)
- Lost in Nostalgia: Modernity's Repressed Other (2011) (1)
- Genres, ideologies, genre ideologies and narrative transformation (2004) (1)
- Beyond Magical Realism: Ideology of Fantasy (2005) (0)
- Theorizing Narrative, Narritivizing Theory: A Novel Interpretation of One Thousand and One Nights (2005) (0)
- Voices from Kazakhstan (2020) (0)
- Dramas of Encounter: al-Shidyaq on Arab, English and French Women (2010) (0)
- “The duck that broke the mule’s back” by Haifa Zangana (2018) (0)
- The Mysterious (DIS)Appearance of Tradition (2013) (0)
- Nawal Al-Saʿdawi, Woman at Point Zero , English trans. Sherif Hetata (London and New Jersey: Zed Books, 1983). Pp. 108. - Nawal Al-Saʿdawi, The Circling Song , English trans. Marilyn Booth (London and New Jersey: Zed Books, 1989). Pp. 88. (1996) (0)
- Mapping Arab Womanhood: Identity Politics and Narratives of Arab Women (2008) (0)
- Ahmed El Shamsy: Rediscovery of the Islamic Classics: How Editors and Print Culture Transformed an Intellectual Tradition. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2020. 312 pp. ISBN 978 0 69117456 3. (2020) (0)
- 'Introduction' to Part III: The Politics of Magic (2005) (0)
- Review of Nawal Al-Sa dawi, 'Woman at Point Zero' and 'The Circling Song' (1996) (0)
- Elizabeth M. Holt, Fictitious Capital: Silk, Cotton, and the Rise of the Arabic Novel (2020) (0)
- Literature and Thought: Re-reading al-Tawḥīdī’s Transcription of the Debate between Logic and Grammar (2015) (0)
- Semiology of Madness (2013) (0)
- Review of Algerian White, 'Assia Djebar' and Hanan al-Shaykh, 'Only in London' (2003) (0)
- Foreword (2017) (0)
- Review of Dwight F. Reynolds, 'Interpreting the Self: Autobiography in the Arabic Literary Tradition' (2002) (0)
- Bridge Essay: War and the Worlding of Story (2019) (0)
- Introduction: Multilingual literature as world literature (2021) (0)
- An Ethical Underworld?: Legendary Con Artists in Arabic Vernacular Fiction (2009) (0)
- Using Motion for Educational Information Design Max's Story: Teenagers with Type1 Diabetes (2014) (0)
- Male Friendship in Literary Writings: Brotherhood, Society and Political Authority in Arabic and Chinese Cultures (2016) (0)
- Text, Space and the Individual in the Poetry of Badr Shakir al-Sayyab (2008) (0)
- ‘The Invention of Tradition’1 (2013) (0)
- Configurations of multilingualism and world literature (2021) (0)
- Creaturely Memory: Animal Tales as Deep History in Modern Libyan Writing (2015) (0)
- Roger Allen and D. S. Richards, eds., Arabic Literature in the Post-Classical Period , The Cambridge History of Arabic Literature (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006). Pp. 492. $220.00 cloth. (2008) (0)
- Princess of Resolution: The Emergence of al-Amira Dhat al-Himma, a Medieval Arab Warrior Woman (1993) (0)
- Intertextuality and Transformation: Collective Memory in Arabic and Chinese Narratives of History (in Arabic) (2014) (0)
- A Hairy State of Mind: Creativity in the Arabic Literary Imaginary (2018) (0)
- The Maqamat of al-Hamadhani and al-Hariri (1996) (0)
- Utopias, Dystopias and Heterotopias: The Spatiality of Human Experience and Literary Expression (2012) (0)
- Pierre Cachia 1921–2017 (2017) (0)
- DWIGHT F. REYNOLDS (ed.): Interpreting the self: autobiography in the Arabic literary tradition . ix, 336 pp. Berkeley, Los Angeles and London: University of California Press, 2001. £36.50. (2002) (0)
- Epilogue Post-National Impulses (2013) (0)
- The Qur’an and Identity in Contemporary Chinese Fiction (2014) (0)
- The Imagined Modern Nation in Al-farafir by Yusuf Idris (1999) (0)
- English Translation of Arabic Literature (2006) (0)
- 'Introduction' to Part IV: Empire, Nation, Magic (2005) (0)
- 5. Multilingualism and Creativity in World Literature (2020) (0)
- The Novelization of Islamic Literatures (2007) (0)
- Literature as Performance: The Theatre of al-Hatimi's Al-rasila al-mudiha (2007) (0)
- Richard van Leeuwen. The Thousand and One Nights and Twentieth-Century Fiction: Intertextual Readings; and Muhsin J. al-Musawi. The Arabian Nights in Contemporary World Cultures (2022) (0)
- Reviews (2003) (0)
- The Arabian Nights in Chinese and English Translations: Differing Patterns of Cultural Encounter (2009) (0)
- Semiotics of Tyranny (2013) (0)
- Intertextuality Gone Awry: The Mysterious (Dis)Appearance of Tradition in the Arabic Novel (2006) (0)
- Male Friendship and Brotherhood in Arabic and Chinese Cultures (2015) (0)
- Utopian Fantasy or Dystopian Nightmare: Trajectories of Desire in Classical Arabic and Chinese Fiction (2008) (0)
- Interextuality, Ideology and Culture: Trajectories of Narratological Inquiries in Ancient Near and Middle Eastern Literatures (2011) (0)
- Review of Joseph Zeidan, 'Arab Women Novelists: The Formative Years and Beyond' (1995) (0)
- Framing and Meaning (2023) (0)
- Ideological Variations and Narrative Horizons: New Perspectives on the Arabian Nights (2004) (0)
- Dedication (2021) (0)
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