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Christopher Tingley is an English academic and translator of Arabic literature.〔(Biography in ''A Lake Beyond the Wind'' )〕 He was born in Brighton and studied at the University of London and at Leeds University. He has taught in many different countries: Britain, Germany, Algeria, Rwanda and Burkina Faso among them. He has held academic appointments at the University of Constantine (Algeria), the National University of Rwanda and the University of Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso). Tingley is particularly noted as a translator of classic and modern Arabic literature.〔(Google Books )〕 He has helped to translate book-length works by writers such as Zayd Mutee Dammaj, Ibrahim al-Koni, Yahya Yakhlif and Yusuf al-Qa'id. His frequent collaborators include Salma Khadra Jayyusi, May Jayyusi and Dina Bosio. He has served as style editor of PROTA, the Project of Translation from Arabic established by Salma Jayyusi in 1980. He has also contributed to numerous anthologies of Arabic literature in English, many of them published by PROTA. == Book-length translations == * ''A Balcony Over the Fakihani: Three Novellas'' by Liyana Badr (co-translator: Peter Clark) * ''A Lake Beyond the Wind'' by Yahya Yakhlif (co-translator: May Jayyusi) * ''A Woman of Five Seasons'' by Leila al-Atrash (co-translator: Nora Nweihid Halwani) * ''Abu Jmeel's Daughter & Other Stories: Arab Folk Tales from Palestine and Lebanon'' (narrator: Jamal Sleem Nuweihed) * ''Homes of the Heart: A Ramallah Chronicle'' by Farouq Wadi (co-translator: Dina Bosio) * ''Tales of Juha: Classic Arab Folk Humor'' (co-translators: Matthew Sorenson, Faisal Khadra) * ''The Bleeding of the Stone'' by Ibrahim Al-Koni (co-translator: May Jayyusi) * ''The Hostage'' by Zayd Mutee' Dammaj (co-translator: May Jayyusi) * ''The Tree and Other Stories'' by Abdallah Al-Nasser (co-translator: Dina Bosio) * ''War in the Land of Egypt'' by Yusuf al-Qa'id (co-translators: Olive Kenny, Lorne Kenny) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Christopher Tingley」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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