American University in Cairo AUC Knowledge Fountain Theses and Dissertations 6-1-2019 "Dhakirat al-alam": Palestinian traumatic memory in three works by Elias Khoury Nourhan Tewfik Follow this and additional works at: https://fount.aucegypt.edu/etds Recommended Citation APA Citation Tewfik, N. (2019)."Dhakirat al-alam": Palestinian traumatic memory in three works by Elias Khoury [Master’s thesis, the American University in Cairo]. AUC Knowledge Fountain. https://fount.aucegypt.edu/etds/829 MLA Citation Tewfik, Nourhan. "Dhakirat al-alam": Palestinian traumatic memory in three works by Elias Khoury. 2019. American University in Cairo, Master's thesis. AUC Knowledge Fountain. https://fount.aucegypt.edu/etds/829 This Thesis is brought to you for free and open access by AUC Knowledge Fountain. It has been accepted for inclusion in Theses and Dissertations by an authorized administrator of AUC Knowledge Fountain. For more information, please contact
[email protected]. 1 The American University in Cairo School of Humanities and Social Sciences “Dhakirat al-alam:” Palestinian Traumatic Memory in Three Works by Elias Khoury A Thesis Submitted to The Department of Arab and Islamic Civilizations In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements For the Degree of Master of Arts By Nourhan Tewfik Under the Supervision of Professor Samia Mehrez May 2019 2 To my mother, For valuing my rushed dreams, And nurturing them with her generous love. To my father, For gifting me my first book, And inspiring me with his ceaseless sense of wonder. To Samia Mehrez, For teaching, telling and reading literature with such grace, And triggering my love for the written word in the process.