Sara Faradji
Research Expertise
African American/African Diaspora
Caribbean
Interests: 20th century postcolonial literature, globalization and transnationalism, African diaspora
Publications
"Journeys to the Middle: An Analysis of Liminality within 20th Century Middle Eastern Literature and Scholarship."
To what extent is the global perception of the Middle East rooted in strategic Western invention?
By focusing on the issues of double-consciousness, migrant assimilation, and the subjugation of women, Faradji demonstrates how select Middle Eastern characters embody quintessentially postcolonial predicaments and challenge global understandings of the Middle East.