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Nazik Saba Yared

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Nazik Saba Yared
Born (1928-04-11) 11 April 1928 (age 96)
NationalityLebanese
Education
Occupations
  • Novelist
  • Academic
  • Professor
  • Writer
EmployerLebanese American University (1978–1998)
Notable work
  • Cultural diversity and cultural differences
  • Secularism in the Arab world
SpouseIbrahim Yared
Children3

Nazik Saba Yared (born 11 April 1928 in Jerusalem, Mandatory Palestine) is a Lebanese novelist and academic, a former professor, and a writer. She is the daughter of Alexander and Hala (Maalouf) Saba. She was married to the late Ibrahim Yared and has three children and four grandchildren.[citation needed]

She earned her degree in philosophy from Fu'ād al-Awwal University in Cairo followed by a Master's and a Ph.D. in Arabic Literature from the American University of Beirut.[1] She first taught Arabic literature at the French Protestant College Collège Protestant Français in Beirut and later from 1978 to 1998 at the Lebanese American University in Beirut.[2]

Works

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  • حماد عجرد Dār al-Fikr al-Lubnān, 1983
  • الصدى المخنوق :: رواية / مؤسسة نوفل،, 1986
  • Taqasim ‘ala watarin da’i’ (Improvisations on a missing string). Beirut: Naufal Group. 1992
    • Improvisations on a missing string. Translated by Stuart A. Hancox. Arkansas: Arkansas University Press. 1997. ISBN 978-1-55728-496-9.
  • Al-dhikrayat al-mulghat. Beirut: Naufal Group. 1998
  • Dhikrayat lam taktamil. Beirut: Saqi Books. 2008

Non-fiction

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  • Cheryl Toman, ed. (2007). "Evelyne Accad on Women Excised". On Evelyne Accad: essays in literature, feminism, and cultural studies. Summa Publications. ISBN 978-1-883479-53-4.
  • Al-rahhaloun al-`arab wa hadarat al-gharb (Arab travellers and Western Civilization), Beirut: Naufal Group, 1991
    • Arab travellers and Western Civilization, London: Saqi Books, 1996

In the Wake of Abu Nuwas (1997) Anthology and Study of Ibn ar-Rumi's Satirical Poetry, Dar al-Saqi (London, England), 1988.

  • al-Kātibāt al-Lubnānīyāt: bībliyūghrāfiyā, 1850-1950, Dār al-Sāqī, 2000

Untranslated works Yared, Nazik Saba 1928- | Encyclopedia.com

Elias Abu-Shabki (literary criticism), Beit al-Hikma (Beirut, Lebanon), 1969.

Ibn ar-Rumi (literary criticism), Beit al-Hikma (Beirut, Lebanon), 1980.

Ahmad Shauqi (literary criticism), Beit al-Hikma (Beirut, Lebanon), 1981.

Hammad Ajrad (literary criticism), Dar al-Fikr al-Lubnani (Beirut, Lebanon), 1983.Nuqtat ad-Da'ira (novel), Dar al-Fikr al-Lubnani (Beirut, Lebanon), 1983.

Assada al-Makhnuq (novel), Naufal (Beirut, Lebanon), 1986.

Kana al-Amsu Ghadan (novel), Naufal (Beirut, Lebanon), 1988.

In the Wake of Abu Nuwas (literary criticism), Naufal (Beirut, Lebanon), 1992.Fi Dhill al-Qal'a (novel), Dar al-Kitab al-Alami (Beirut, Lebanon), 1996.

Al-Dhikrayat al-Mulghat (novel), Naufal (Beirut, Lebanon), 1998.

Ba'idan 'an Dhill al-Qal'a (novel), Dar al-Kitab al-Alami (Beirut, Lebanon), 1998.

(With Nuhá Bayyumi) Al-Katib 'at al-Lubnaniyat: biblioghrafiya, 1850-1950, Saqi (Beirut, Lebanon), 2000.

Ayam Beirut (novel), Dar al-Kitab al-Alami (Beirut, Lebanon), 2002.

Al La'na (novel) Arab Scientific Publishers (Beirut, Lebanon), 2014

Fekdan (novel) Naufal (Beirut, Lebanon), 2018

Reviews

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References

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  1. ^ "Arabic Hour". Archived from the original on 13 June 2003. Retrieved 28 June 2011.
  2. ^ "Nazek Saba Yared | Who is She in Lebanon".

Yared, Nazik Saba 1928- | Encyclopedia.com

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  • Heather Reyes, (ed) The art of Rawas: conversations with Nazik Yared, Saqi, 2004, ISBN 978-0-86356-909-8