Alif: Journal of Comparative Poetics

A multilingual journal published annually, featuring original scholarly articles in Arabic, English, and occasionally French. Each multidisciplinary issue is dedicated to a specific theme.

Razing Child Soldiers.
January 01, 2007

The Little Prince and the Air Force Pilot.(Poem)
January 01, 2007

Childhood: creativity and representation.
January 01, 2007

Seeing children: a photographer's view from the Arab world.(Essay)
January 01, 2007

"The Simple little picture book": private theater to postmodern experi...
January 01, 2007

"Faint and imperfect stamps": the problem with adaptations of Shakespe...
January 01, 2007

History's child: Virginia Woolf, heritage, and historical consciousnes...
January 01, 2007

Wonders of Childhood: on the Margins of Formation *.(Excerpt)
January 01, 2007

Vital attitude of the poet: interview with Naomi Shihab Nye.(Interview...
January 01, 2007

Are children morally inferior to adults?
January 01, 2007

"The Child is Father of the Man": The Rainbow of My Painting.(Essay)
January 01, 2007

Beautiful resistance: theater of the children of the Refugee Camp.(Abs...
January 01, 2007

Intertextuality in children's literature: Elmessiri and Al-Sharuni as ...
January 01, 2007

Puppet theater: between child and critic.(Abstracts of Articles)
January 01, 2007

The treatment of children's literature in selected musical works.(Abst...
January 01, 2007

Each time I step into the river, I find it--and myself--changed: a tes...
January 01, 2007

The development of the concept of heroism in Egyptian children's liter...
January 01, 2007

The childhood of visual memory (Interview).(Abstracts of Articles)
January 01, 2007

Scientific Pedagogy as applied to child education.(Abstracts of Articl...
January 01, 2007

Muhammad 'Afifi Matar's agenda in his writings for children.(Abstracts...
January 01, 2007

The Arab child between East and West: a reading of Al Shamshun, 'Alam ...
January 01, 2007

Maturing into childhood: an interpretive framework of a modern cosmogo...
January 01, 2007

A bibliographical guide to Edward Said.(Bibliography)
January 01, 2005

Edward Said, cultural politics, and critical theory (an interview).(In...
January 01, 2005

Said, Orientalism, and Japan.
January 01, 2005

Perspectives of polyphony in Edward Said's writings.
January 01, 2005

Edward.(Edward W. Said's works)
January 01, 2005

Desperate youth.(documentary images of Edward W. Said )
January 01, 2005

"Of the Place".(Remembering Edward Said)(Obituary)
January 01, 2005

Edward said and critical decolonization.
January 01, 2005

Edward Said and the Avant-garde.
January 01, 2005

Last words: Said, Freud, and traveling theory.(Edward Said)
January 01, 2005

The late style of Edward Said.
January 01, 2005

On the University.(Edward Said said)(Transcript)
January 01, 2005

Tribute to My Father *.(Edward Said)
January 01, 2005

Becoming minor: on some significant encounters with Edward said.
January 01, 2005

Said and Achebe: writers at the crossroads of culture.
January 01, 2005

Edward Said, Eqbal Ahmad, and Salman Rushdie: resisting the ambivalenc...
January 01, 2005

Reconciliation without duress: Said, Adorno, and the autonomous intell...
January 01, 2005

Edward Said, humanism, and secular criticism.
January 01, 2005

Notes on Edward Said's view of Michel Foucault.
January 01, 2005

A wistful lament for an irrecoverable loss.
January 01, 2004

Memory, inequality, and power: Palestine and the universality of human...
January 01, 2004

Egypt in Greco-Roman history and fiction *.(Critical Essay)
January 01, 2004

Valentinus et nomina: Saussure, Plato, and signification.(Critical Ess...
January 01, 2004

The uses of interpretation in Hamlet.(Critical Essay)
January 01, 2004

Travelers from an antique land: Shelley's inspiration for "Ozymandias"...
January 01, 2004

From past to present and future: the regenerative spirit of the Abiku....
January 01, 2004

Musical recall: postmemory and the Punjabi diaspora.
January 01, 2004

History and poetry.(Critical Essay)
January 01, 2004

"Nothing But Little Lines".
January 01, 2004

The archeology of literature: tracing the old in the new.
January 01, 2004

Sahara (for Doris Shoukri).(Brief Article)(Poem)
January 01, 2004

Pilgrim clouds: the polymorphous sacred in Indo-Muslim imagination.
January 01, 2003

A reading in the book of flesh.
January 01, 2003

Dostoevsky: the dialectic of skepticism and faith.
January 01, 2003

Revolutionary fiction and fictional revolution: a new reading of The C...
January 01, 2003

Busiri's Burda: an overview and correspondences.
January 01, 2003

Institutionalizing the Sacred: the case of al-Shafi'i.
January 01, 2003

New poetry and sacred masks: a reading in medieval poetic discourse.
January 01, 2003

Literature and the sacred.(Critical Essay)
January 01, 2003

The dilemma of the literary approach to the Qur'an.(Critical Essay)
January 01, 2003

Lire dans le parcours d'une creation (a partir de la surate XCVI du Co...
January 01, 2003

Authorship in Sufi poetry.(Critical Essay)
January 01, 2003

Turkish Alevi poetry in the twentieth century: the fusion of political...
January 01, 2003

Rilke's Duino angels and the angels of Islam.(Rainer Maria Rilke, Duin...
January 01, 2003

La poesie impie ou le sacre du poete: sur quelques modernes.(abstract ...
January 01, 2003

Floire and Blancheflor: courtly hagiography or radical romance?
January 01, 2003

Moi aussi, je suis musulman: Rai, Islam, and masculinity in Maghrebi t...
January 01, 2003

Three in one divinity.(Brief Article)
January 01, 2003

The beautiful and the sacred in art and religion.(Brief Article)
January 01, 2003

Yeats and Maud Gonne: (auto)biographical and artistic intersection.
January 01, 2002

Autobiographical fantasia.
January 01, 2002

From Lettres parisiennes.
January 01, 2002

Writing and being: a reading of Somaya Ramadan's Leaves of Narcissus.
January 01, 2002

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