London Assmann 1996. Jan Assmann. Kulturelle und Literarische Texte. In A.Loprieno (ed.), Ancient Egyptian Literature, History and Forms, Leiden, 59-82 Baines 1983. John Baines. Literacy and Ancient ...

The gold burial mask of the ancient Egyptian king Tutankhamun on display at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. AMIR MAKAR/AFP Some ...

Yvona Trnka-Amrhein (Ph.D. Harvard 2013) studies Greek literature of the Hellenistic and Imperial periods, especially the novel, biography, and history. She is particularly interested in interactions ...

Egyptian writer Adel Esmat received the 2016 Naguib Mahfouz Medal for Literature at an award ceremony held at AUC Tahrir Square yesterday for his novel Hikayât Yûsuf Tadrus (The Tales of Yusuf Tadrus) ...

The Egyptian General Book Organization has organized this edition under the theme “Read … In the Beginning Was the Word.” This year, the book fair promises a rich literary and cultural experience. It ...

The annual £3,000 ($3,800) award was given to Katharine Halls for her translation of a memoir by Egyptian journalist and writer Ahmed Naji, titled Rotten Evidence and published by McSweeney’s.