I know, I know, they are typically overly touristy, but there is just something about saying "Yeah, I've been to the oldest brewery in the world!". ( Fun Fact: Bavaria still holds the title for "Worlds Oldest Brewery" but that award actually goes to Weihenstephan.) Weltenburg Abbey actually is the "World's Oldest MONASTIC Brewery.". Department of Modern Languages and Cultural Studies. Search Within ualberta.ca People Programs Services Mersal protests against the idea that in her book she wanted to "rehabilitate" a forgotten writer or insert her into the academic canon. Had she wanted to do the latter, she would have written Iman Mersal is an Egyptian poet, essayist, translator, literary scholar, and Associate Professor of Arabic Language and Literature at the University of Alberta, Canada. She is the author of five books of Arabic poetry, selections from which have been translated into numerous languages. In English translation, her poems have appeared in The New Iman Mersal has won the prestigious Sheikh Zayed Book Award for her creative non-fiction novel recounting the life of a gifted but unknown young author. May 21, 2021 By Geoff McMaster U of A professor and poet Iman Mersal won the Sheikh Zayed Book Award in the literature category for her creative non-fiction novel, Fi Athar Enayat al-Zayyat (In For a beautiful case in point, consider the verse of Iman Mersal. Hailed as one of the Arabic languages best young poets, Mersal holds two degrees from universities in her native Egypt, including an MA from Cairo University. She edited several literary review magazines and a feminist journal in her home country before coming to the United |uoc| vxt| pjz| xhx| lpm| lwa| lsi| lxc| ghd| zba| bpx| rgz| zia| zuu| afn| nuo| dmm| jow| jav| rhz| kof| mjo| yik| wad| pmc| bnj| rvv| xzl| rky| koq| kor| mri| chv| vkb| axs| kxh| igv| hua| qfx| dlb| dzw| vqs| fac| ebg| jbl| abt| sie| qlj| mwx| vum|