Paul-Michel Foucault was a French philosopher, historian of ideas, writer, political activist, and literary critic. Foucault's theories primarily address the relationships between power and knowledge,…
Jean Baudrillard was a French sociologist, philosopher and poet, with interest in cultural studies. He is best known for his analyses of media, contemporary culture, and technological communication, a…
Ivo Andrić (Serbian Cyrillic: Иво Андрић; born Ivan Andrić) was a Yugoslav novelist, poet and short story writer who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1961. His writings dealt mainly with life in …
Frantz Fanon was a psychiatrist, philosopher, revolutionary, and author from Martinique. He was influential in the field of post-colonial studies and was perhaps the pre-eminent thinker of the 20th ce…
German-Jewish philosopher, political theorist and sociologist, and a member of the Frankfurt School. Celebrated as the "Father of the New Left", his best known works are Eros and Civilization, One-Dim…
The Sudanese writer al-Tayyib Salih (Arabic: الطيب صالح)has been described as the "genius of the modern Arabic novel." He has lived abroad for most of his life, yet his fiction is firmly rooted in the…
A specialist in the social and cultural history of nineteenth-century Egypt, Khaled Fahmy teaches modern Middle eastern and North African history at Tufts University.
Ali Shariati was an Iranian revolutionary and sociologist who focused on the sociology of religion. He is held as one of the most influential Iranian intellectuals of the 20th century and has been cal…
Taha Hussein (Arabic: طه حسين) was among the most influential 20th-century Egyptian writers and intellectuals, and a leading figure of the Arab Renaissance and the modernist movement in the Arab world…
Professeur à l'Université de Strasbourg, membre de l'Institut universitaire de France et chercheur au laboratoire Cultures et Sociétés en Europe. Anthropologue et sociologue français, il est spécialis…
ولد العقاد في أسوان في 29 شوال 1306 هـ - 28 يونيو 1889 وتخرج من المدرسة الإبتدائية سنة 1903. أسس بالتعاون مع إبراهيم المازني وعبد الرحمن شكري "مدرسة الديوان"، وكانت هذه المدرسة من أنصار التجديد في الش…
علاء الدين حب الله الديب اسم الشهرة : علاء الديب. تاريخ ومحل الميلاد: عام 1939 ، مصر القديمة ، القاهرة. المؤهلات: ليسانس كلية الحقوق ، جامعة القاهرة ، عام 1960 . الإنتاج الأدبى : أولا : مجموعة قصص قصيرة :…
شاعر مصري ولد بمحافظة المنوفية تخرج في كلية الاداب ـ قسم الفلسفة. حصل على جائزة الدولة التشجعية في الشعر عام 1989 وحصل على التقديرية 2006 وصدرت أعماله الكاملة عن دار الشروق عام2000 يعتبر مطر من أبرز شع…
مدرس جامعي للتاريخ الحديث والمعاصر؛ كاتب سياسي وعضو مؤسس بهيئة تحرير «البوصلة: صوت ديمقراطي جذري» 2005- 2011؛ مترجم. مهتم بالتاريخ والفكر السياسي والإيديولوجيا. تشمل كتبه: «سيد قطب والأصولية الإسلامية…
Sonallah Ibrahim (Arabic: صنع الله إبراهيم) was an Egyptian novelist and short story writer. Ibrahim was one of the "sixties Generation" who was known for his leftist and nationalist views which are e…
دكتور محمد ضياء الدين الريس (1912 – 1977)، من أبرز أساتذة التاريخ الاسلامى في مصر في عهده، ولد 17 يناير 1912 بمركز المطرية بمحافظة الدقهلية بمصر، حفظ القرآن الكريم كاملا، حصل على دبلوم دار العلوم العل…
Naguib Mahfouz (Arabic author profile: نجيب محفوظ) was an Egyptian writer who won the 1988 Nobel Prize for Literature. He published over 50 novels, over 350 short stories, dozens of movie scripts, and…
Tawfiq al-Hakim or Tawfik el-Hakim (Arabic: توفيق الحكيم Tawfīq al-Ḥakīm) was a prominent Egyptian writer. He is one of the pioneers of the Arabic novel and drama. He was the…
أكاديمي ومؤرخ مصريٌّ. درس في دار العلوم وتخرَّج فيها، وحصل منها على درجة الدكتوراه سنة 2014م. له عنايةٌ بتاريخ الأفكار السياسية والمذاهب الدينية في التاريخ الإسلامي الوسيط. من أعماله المنشورة: "السُّ…
Ghassan Kanafani was a Palestinian journalist, fiction writer, and a spokesman for the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP). Kanafani died at th…
(Greek: Νίκος Καζαντζάκης) Nikos Kazantzakis was a Greek writer, journalist, politician, poet and philosopher. Widely considered a giant of modern Greek literature, he was nominated for the Nobel Prize…
