LILY PEARL BALLOFFET, Argentina in the Global Middle East (Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2020)

Authors

  • Christina Civantos University of Miami

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.24847/v9i22022.319

Keywords:

migration studies, Arab immigration, global Middle East, Argentina, South-South relations

Author Biography

Christina Civantos, University of Miami

Christina Civantos (Department of Modern Languages and Literatures, University of Miami, Florida) is a comparatist who works on Hispanic and Arabic literary and cultural studies, with a focus on migration, empire, and historical memory, often within a transatlantic framework. She is the author of Between Argentines and Arabs: Argentine Orientalism, Arab Immigrants, and the Writing of Identity (SUNY Press, 2006) and The Afterlife of al-Andalus: Muslim Iberia in Contemporary Arab and Hispanic Narratives (SUNY Press, 2017), as well as numerous essays.

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2022-11-01

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Vol. 9 No. 2 (2022)

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