Articles tagged " Arabic"

Groans (Mag: Articles)

By Faraj Bayraqdar | January 1, 2004

1 Here I am you alone In this mad, gaping Hell Here I am you alone and death altogether With its predators and its seers and the informers Perhaps I am arriving at The limit of my possibilities For you…...

Translated from Arabic by Shareah Taleghani

An Alphabetical Formation (Mag: Articles)

By Faraj Bayraqdar | January 1, 2004

Alif You're not beginning . . . It's an eternity, you know . . . I mean, the ever-after, you know No matter, then. Raise your cavalry But don't set out for the horizon, Or the sea . . . or…...

Translated from Arabic by Shareah Taleghani

The Culture of Translation (Mag: Articles)

By María Rosa Menocal | October 1, 2003

Throughout medieval Europe Arabic had a far more powerful impact on the transformation and shaping of culture than most narratives of our history reveal. This was true not only in Spain, where Arabic was…...

At Home in Exile: An Interview with Shimon Ballas (Mag: Articles)

By Ammiel Alcalay | October 1, 2003

This interview appeared in slightly different form in Keys to the Garden: New Israeli Writing, edited and translated by Ammiel Alcalay (San Francisco: City Lights, 1996). Ammiel Alcalay: Starting with…...

Translated from Arabic by Ammiel Alcalay

Page 3 of 3 pages < 1 2 3

- top -

Sections

Filters

Bear with us, please, while we re-tag our content

Subscribe to Words Without Borders

Words Without Borders