Elliott Colla

Elliott Colla

Elliott Colla
Occupation Associate Professor
Nationality United States
Subject Middle East
Notable works Conflicted Antiquities: Egyptology, Egyptomania, Egyptian Modernity

Elliott Colla is an American scholar of the Middle East, specializing in Arabic literature and culture.[1] He is currently an associate professor in the Department of Arabic and Islamic Studies at Georgetown University.

Career

Colla received a B.A. from University of California, Berkeley in 1989 and his Ph.D. in Comparative literature as from Berkeley in 2000.[2] His translation of Gold Dust was runner-up for the Banipal Prize in 2009. [3] He is a co-editor of the e-zine, Jadaliyya.[4]

Books

Translations

Further reading

See also

References

  1. "Citations search: "Elliott Colla" (Google Books)". Retrieved 2012-10-13.
  2. "Banipal biography". Banipal: Magazine of Modern Arab Literature. Retrieved 2012-10-13.
  3. "Banipal Trust biography". Banipal Trust. Retrieved 2012-10-13.
  4. "Elliott Colla". Jadaliyya. Retrieved 2012-10-13.
  5. "Georgetown University: Elliott Colla". Georgetown University. Retrieved 2012-10-13.

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