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Wen-chin Ouyang

ون-تشين أويانغ

Notable figure b. 1960 · Source: Edinburgh University Press, book page: Literary Criticism in Medieval Arabic-Islamic Culture · Second source: Library of Congress Name Authority File nr98010766: Ouyang, Wen-chin (b. 28 Sept. 1960; SOAS)

From Taiwan; worked in the United Kingdom

Field: Literature and poetry

Affiliation

Criticism and the novel; Literary Criticism (1997)

Biography

Taiwanese by origin and raised in Libya, she teaches Arabic and comparative literature at SOAS, University of London. She wrote Literary Criticism in Medieval Arabic-Islamic Culture (Edinburgh, 1997) and later Politics of Nostalgia in the Arabic Novel (2013), and works on Arabic narrative, classical and modern.