Faten Morsy

Faten I. Morsy is a professor of comparative literature at Ain Shams University in Cairo. She is the editor of The Knotted Handkerchief: Essays on the Creative and Critical Works of Radwa Ashour and has recently finished a book on comparative literature. She has served as a judge for the Refaa Tahtawy Translation Award, the Egyptian State Literary Awards, Sawiris Cultural Awards, and the King Hamad Prize for translation. She has served on the advisory board of Thaqafat and Faculty of Arts Research Journal.

 

Authored Essays

So Vast the Prison: Contextualizing Prison Writings after 2011