Anton Shammas


Name: Anton Shammas

Title(s):

  • Professor of Arabic Literature

Contact Information: antons@umich.edu

International Institute Affiliation(s):

  • CMENAS
  • CICS

Department Affiliation(s):

  • Near Eastern Studies
  • Comparative Literature

Education Background: Hebrew University in Jerusalem 1968-1972

Research/Teaching Specialization: Modern Arabic Fiction and Poetry; Intellectual History of the 19th Century in the Levant; Critical Theory; Translation Studies

Area/Int'l Course(s) Taught: Modern Middle Eastern; Comparitive Studies in Fiction; Studies in Fiction/Translation; Reading Modern Arab Authors in Arabic; Modern Arabic Poetry; Mapping of the Arab Renisance