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Adab wa Naqd

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Adab wa Naqd
CategoriesLiterary magazine
FrequencyMonthly
PublisherProgressive National Unionist Party
Founded1984;40 years ago(1984)
CountryEgypt
Based inCairo
LanguageArabic
ISSN1110-306X
OCLC86068321

Adab wa Naqd(Arabic:Literature and Criticism) is a monthlyliterary magazinepublished inEgypt.It has been in circulation since 1984 and is affiliated with theProgressive National Unionist Party.

History and profile

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Adab wa Naqd,based inCairo,was established in 1984.[1][2]The Progressive National Unionist Party is the publisher of the magazine[3][4]which is published monthly.[5]

Rifaat Al Said is the chairman of the magazine.[6]Farida Al Naqqash served as theeditor-in-chiefof the magazine which she assumed in 1987.[1][7]Another former editor-in-chief is Al Taher Makki.[6]Helmi Salem was the managing editor and editor-in-chief of the magazine.[8][9]Muhammad Afifi Matar,an Egyptianpoet,is among former contributors of the magazine.[10]Another Egyptian poetIman Mersalserved in the magazine as an editor for the cultural and literary reviews.[11]

In addition to literary works and literary criticisms the magazine also publishes interviews with major artists[2]and articles on history.[12]

In November 2011, the magazine experienced serious financial problems and was about to be ceased.[6]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ab"About Us".Adab wa Naqd.Archived fromthe originalon 4 October 2013.Retrieved3 October2013.
  2. ^abMahmoud Saeed (Spring 2000)."Remembering Hani al-Rahib: Death Ends Novelist's Portrayal of Arab World in Crisis".Al Jadid.6(31).
  3. ^Mahmoud El Wardani (11–17 November 1999)."At a glance".Al Ahram Weekly(455). Archived fromthe originalon 4 October 2013.Retrieved3 October2013.
  4. ^Marie Duboc (2011)."Egyptian Leftist Intellectuals' Activism from the Margins: Overcoming the Mobilization/Demobilization Dichotomy".In Joel Beinin; Frédéric Vairel (eds.).Social Movements, Mobilization, and Contestation in the Middle East and North Africa.Stanford, CA:Stanford University Press.p. 63.ISBN978-0-8047-7778-0.
  5. ^"At a glance".Al Ahram Weekly(459). 9–15 December 1999. Archived fromthe originalon 21 September 2012.
  6. ^abc"Egypt's longest-running literary magazine at risk of closure".Ahram Online.16 November 2011.Retrieved3 October2013.
  7. ^"Ibn Rushd Prize 2000 for Emancipation of Women in the Arab World".Ibn Rushd Fund.Archived fromthe originalon 24 September 2015.Retrieved30 September2014.
  8. ^"Egyptian poet Helmy Salem has died from lung cancer, aged 61 years".Banipal.Archived fromthe originalon 4 October 2013.Retrieved3 October2013.
  9. ^"Departure of Egyptian Poet Helmi Salem Monday 30 July, 2012".Alowais.30 July 2012.Retrieved6 October2014.
  10. ^Muḥammad ʻAfīfī Maṭar (1997).Quartet of Joy.Fayetteville, AR:University of Arkansas Press.p. 79.ISBN978-1-55728-488-4.
  11. ^Sudeep Sen (9 August 2013)."World Poetry Portfolio #59: Iman Mersal".Molossus.Retrieved30 September2014.
  12. ^"Middle East Journals".Ohio State University.Archived fromthe originalon 6 October 2014.Retrieved30 September2014.