Tamim al-Barghouti & Yousif Qasmiyeh Arabic Poetry in Action A Bilingual Event Al-Barghouti will be reading alongside Writer in Residence for London’s Refugee Hosts, poet and translator Yousif M. Qasmiyeh. The two will address questions of writing between states and between languages. The event is the final public lecture in ‘It was and it was not… Translation in action,’ a CHASE workshop series. Please join us. Tamim al-Barghouti is widely known as the ‘Poet of Jerusalem.’ He will read from his collection In Jerusalem and Other Poems, newly translated by the author, with Radwa Ashour & Ahdaf Soueif. A Palestinian columnist and political scientist al-Barghouti’s command of classical Arabic forms and prosody in the tradition of public recitation has drawn audiences of the hundreds of thousands. Tuesday 27 June SOAS, Khalili Lecture Theatre 18:30 – 20:00
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Tamim al-Barghouti & Yousif Qasmiyeh
Arabic Poetry in Action A Bilingual Event
Al-Barghouti will be reading alongside Writer in Residence for London’s Refugee Hosts, poet and translator Yousif M. Qasmiyeh. The two will address questions of writing between states and between languages. The event is the final public lecture in ‘It was and it was not… Translation in action,’ a CHASE workshop series. Please join us.
Tamim al-Barghouti is widely known as the ‘Poet of Jerusalem.’ He will read from his collection In Jerusalem and Other Poems, newly translated by the author, with Radwa Ashour & Ahdaf Soueif. A Palestinian columnist and political scientist al-Barghouti’s command of classical Arabic forms and prosody in the tradition of public recitation has drawn audiences of the hundreds of thousands.
Tuesday 27 June SOAS, Khalili Lecture
Theatre 18:30 – 20:00
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