Tarek El-Ariss (born 1973) is the James Wright Professor of Middle Eastern studies at Dartmouth College.[1]

Biography

Tarek El-Ariss was born in 1973 in Beirut.[2] He earned a BA in Philosophy from the American University of Beirut and a PhD in Comparative Literature from Cornell University.[3] His works focus on the contemporary Arabic culture, literature and art; new media and cyber culture; digital humanities; Nahda literature and thought; travel writing and the war novel; sci-fi and utopia studies; 18th- and 19th-century French philosophy and literature; gender and sexuality studies; and psychoanalysis and affect theory.[2]

Works

  • Trials of Arab Modernity: Literary Affects and the New Political
  • Leaks, Hacks, and Scandals: Arab Culture in the Digital Age
  • The Arab Renaissance: A Bilingual Anthology of the Nahda (ed.)

References

  1. ↑ "Tarek El-Ariss". Faculty Directory. 2017-07-19. Retrieved 2021-10-21.
  2. 1 2 "people". Sharjah Art Foundation. Retrieved 2022-05-17.
  3. ↑ e.V., Forum Transregionale Studien. "EUME: Tarek El-Ariss". EUME. Retrieved 2022-05-17.
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