Amazigh Poetics: An Emerging Indigenous Literary Field

This panel combines poetic readings in both Tamazight and English with a scholarly intervention on the construction of Amazigh literature. The participants will discuss the imbrication of Indigeneity and literary concerns in Amazigh people's struggle for recognition of their language and culture in their indigenous homeland in Tamazgha (the broader North Africa).

Featuring:

• Brahim El Guabli, Associate Professor of Arabic Studies and Comparative Literature, Williams College
• Khadija Ikan, Moroccan writer, and
• Atlas Phoenix, Translator

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0:00 - Intro, Dr. Huda Fakhreddine
5:18 - Brahim El Guabli
32:58 - Atlas Phoenix
56:13 - Khadija Ikan
1:14:22 - Panel Discussion