Department of Asian and Middle Eastern Languages and Literatures

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Hussein Kadhim

Associate Professor (Arabic)
B.A., Mustansiriyya University, Baghdad, Iraq; Ph.D., Indiana University

Academic Interests

• Classical and Modern Arabic Literature

Selected Courses

• Arabic language, all levels
• Arabic 61: Modern Arabic Literature in Translation
• Arabic 62: Topics in Classical Arabic Literature and Culture: "The Arabian Nights East and West"

Selected Publications

• The Poetics of Anti-Colonialism in the Arabic Qasidah. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 2004.
• (Co-ed), Edward Said and the Post-Colonial, New York: Nova Publishers, 2002.