Mona N. Mikhail

Professor Emerita

Education

Ph.D. 1972, University of Michigan.

Areas of Research/Interest

Modern and contemporary Arabic language and literature; gender studies

Fellowships/Honors

Pegasus Prize for Seeds of Corruption; P.E.N. Prize for stories by Yusuf Idris

The Columbia University Translation Center Prize for the Story of Zuhra.

Publications

  • Seen and Heard: A Century of Arab Women in Literature and Culture, Interlink 2003
  • Seeds of Corruption, (Tr. S. Musa) Interlink 2003 (second edition)
  • "Live on Stage: A Century and a Half of Theater in Egypt" Documentary
  • Studies in the Short Fiction of Mahfouz and Idris, NYU Press 1992
  • Sitt 'alMulk (Lady on the Throne. (Tr.Sarhan) GEBO 1989
  • AArais fi al Mawlid (Sugar Dolls at the Fair) Cairo Dar al-Arabi 1989
  • Images of Arab Women Fact and Fiction, Three Continents Press 1979