Nicole Fares
Nicole Fares is a Lebanese academic and translator. She obtained a bachelor's degree in translation and interpretation from AUST in Beirut. She then obtained an M.F.A in literary translation and a Ph.D. in comparative literature and cultural studies. from the University of Arkansas.[1]
Fares has translated novels, short stories, and poetry from Arabic to English. Her book length translations include:
- 32, by Sahar Mandour.[2] Longlisted for the Banipal Prize for Arabic Literary Translation, 2016.
- Jerusalem Stands Alone, by Mahmoud Shukair.[3]
Her translations have also appeared in World Literature Today (2014),[4] Jadaliyya (2013),[5] Alchemy Journal of Translation (2013),[6] and others. Her contributions on literature theory and cultural studies include Brave New World: Critical Insights (Salem Press, 2014).[7] and Inclusion and Exclusion: Arab Immigrants and Belonging in Europe , AUC Press, Constructions of Masculinity in the Middle East and North Africa: Literature, Film, and National Discourse. Sep. 2020. Print.
See also
References
- , Center for Middle East Studies, University of Arkansas, Faculty/Staff
- , Syracuse University Press, Series books on Middle East literature in translation, Mandour, Sahar. 32. Trans. Nicole Fares. 1st ed. Vol. 1. Syracuse: Syracuse UP, 2016. Print
- , Syracuse University Press, Series books on Middle Eastern literature in translation, Shukair, Mahmoud. Jerusalem Stands Alone. Trans. Nicole Fares. 1st ed. Vol. 2. Syracuse UP, 2018. Print
- , Mandour, Sahar. "Hayat (an Excerpt from 32)." World Literature Today. Trans. Nicole Fares. N.p., 14 Aug. 2014. Web
- , Mandour, Sahar. "32 by Sahar Mandour." Jadaliyya. Trans. Nicole Fares. N.p., 28 Feb. 2013. Web
- , Mandour, Sahar. "Alchemy ยป 32." Alchemy Journal of Translation. Trans. Nicole Fares. University of California, San Diego, 21 May 2013. Web
- , Salem Press, Anthology: collection of essays that delve into the cultural, historical, comparative and critical contexts, Booker, Keith. Brave New World: Critical Insights. 1st ed. Vol. 1. Ipswich: Salem, 2014. Print.
External links
- Official website
- Profile in World Literature Today
- Profile in Public Pool
- Profile in Words Without Borders