Mohammad Shaheen
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Mohammad Shaheen is a professor of English literature
at the University of Jordan
since 1985. Shaheen holds a PhD degree in English literature from Cambridge University. He is the author of many books, including E.M. Forster and the Politics of Imperialism.
Shaheen teaches Modern Literary Theory and Criticism in the Faculty of Modern Languages at the University of Jordan
, he also teaches the English Novel, the Twentieth century English literature, Literary translation and comparative literature.
He has been the editor-in-chief of Al-Majallah Al-Thaqafeyyah (University of Jordan) since 2008. He has also translated the poetry of Mahmoud Darwish
into English.
English literature
English literature is the literature written in the English language, including literature composed in English by writers not necessarily from England; for example, Robert Burns was Scottish, James Joyce was Irish, Joseph Conrad was Polish, Dylan Thomas was Welsh, Edgar Allan Poe was American, J....
at the University of Jordan
University of Jordan
The University of Jordan , is a government-supported University located in Amman, Jordan...
since 1985. Shaheen holds a PhD degree in English literature from Cambridge University. He is the author of many books, including E.M. Forster and the Politics of Imperialism.
Shaheen teaches Modern Literary Theory and Criticism in the Faculty of Modern Languages at the University of Jordan
University of Jordan
The University of Jordan , is a government-supported University located in Amman, Jordan...
, he also teaches the English Novel, the Twentieth century English literature, Literary translation and comparative literature.
He has been the editor-in-chief of Al-Majallah Al-Thaqafeyyah (University of Jordan) since 2008. He has also translated the poetry of Mahmoud Darwish
Mahmoud Darwish
Mahmoud Darwish was a Palestinian poet and author who won numerous awards for his literary output and was regarded as the Palestinian national poet...
into English.
Books by Shaheen
- The Modern Arabic Short Story: Shahrazad Returns. Macmillan Press: London 1989.
- George Meredith: A reappraisal of the Novels. Macmillan Press: London 1981
- Selected Letters of George Meredith. Macmillan Press: London.
- E.M Foster and the Politics of Imperialism. Palgrave Macmillan 2004.
- Almond Blossoms and Beyond (Translation). Interlink Publishing 2009.
Articles by Shaheen
- George Meredith's Early Life: Ordeal and Reticence: The Modern Language Review April 1982 Vol. 77
- The Reception of Pound in Arabic: Immature response of Gibran and Bayyati: PAIDEUMA, Vol 34
- The Arabian Nights in English Literature(Book Review) : The Yearbook of English Studies, Vol 22
- Pickthall: New Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford, Clarenden Press, 2004
- On Meredith's Letters: American Notes and Queries, Yale 1974
- Forster on Proust: Times Literary Supplement< London 1974
- Tayeb Salih and Conrad: Comparative Literature Studies< University of Illinois< 1985
- T.L. Lawrence and Pound: PAIDEUMA, 1988
- The Manuscript of Meredith's Last Novel: Notes and Queries, Oxford 1975
- Meredith Letter to Stephen: Notes and Queries, Oxford 1978
- Some Unpublished Hardy Letters to Gosse: Notes and Queries, Oxford 1980
- Two New Meredith Letters to Gosse: Notes and Queries, Oxford, 1980