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'''M. A. Rafey Habib''' is an academic [[humanities]] scholar.
[[File:M a r habib 1018851.jpg|thumb|M. A. R. Habib]]
'''M. A. Rafey Habib''' is an academic [[humanities]] scholar and poet.


His published books are about [[literary theory]],<ref name=histlitcrit/> [[T. S. Eliot]],<ref name=eliot/> [[Urdu poetry]],<ref name=urdu/>  translating the [[Quran]], [[pacifism in Islam]],<ref name=cbs/><ref name=mcgowan/> and the philosophy of [[Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel]].<ref name=hegel/> He is currently Distinguished Professor in the Department of English at [[Rutgers University]],<ref name=cbs>{{Cite news|title=Rutgers Professor Pens Book Of Poetry On Islam In The 21st Century|publisher=CBS Philly|url=https://philadelphia.cbslocal.com/2010/10/31/rutgers-professor-pens-book-of-poerty-on-islam-in-the-21st-century/|date=October 31, 2010}}</ref>
His published books include studies of [[literary theory]],<ref name=histlitcrit/> [[T. S. Eliot]],<ref name=eliot/> [[Urdu poetry]],<ref name=urdu/>  a translation of the [[Quran]], [[pacifism in Islam]],<ref name=cbs/><ref name=mcgowan/> and the impact on literary theory of the philosophy of [[Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel]].<ref name=hegel/> He is currently Distinguished Professor in the Department of English at [[Rutgers University-Camden]],<ref name=cbs>{{Cite news|title=Rutgers Professor Pens Book Of Poetry On Islam In The 21st Century|publisher=CBS Philly|url=https://philadelphia.cbslocal.com/2010/10/31/rutgers-professor-pens-book-of-poerty-on-islam-in-the-21st-century/|date=October 31, 2010}}</ref>  


== Works ==
== Works ==
Habib's books include:
Habib's books include:
* ''The Qur'an: A Verse Translation (2024)''<ref>{{Cite book |last=Habib |first=Rafey |title=The Qur'an: A Verse Translation |publisher= Liveright |year=2024 |isbn=978-0871404992}}</ref>
* ''Hegel and the Foundations of Literary Theory'' (2018)<ref>{{Cite book|isbn = 978-1108471381|title = Hegel and the Foundations of Literary Theory|last = Habib|first = M. A. R.|date = 2018|location=Cambridge|publisher=Cambridge University Press|doi=10.1017/9781108602952}} Review:
* ''Hegel and the Foundations of Literary Theory'' (2018)<ref>{{Cite book|isbn = 978-1108471381|title = Hegel and the Foundations of Literary Theory|last = Habib|first = M. A. R.|date = 2018|location=Cambridge|publisher=Cambridge University Press|doi=10.1017/9781108602952}} Review:
*{{cite journal | last = Harris | first = Oliver | date = September 2020 | doi = 10.1017/hgl.2020.23 | journal = Hegel Bulletin | pages = 1–4 | title = none}}</ref>
*{{cite journal | last = Harris | first = Oliver | date = September 2020 | doi = 10.1017/hgl.2020.23 | journal = Hegel Bulletin | pages = 476–479 | title = none| volume = 42 | issue = 3 }}</ref>
* ''Hegel and Empire: From Postcolonialism to Globalism'' (2017)<ref name=hegel>{{Cite book|isbn = 978-3319684116|title = Hegel and Empire: From Postcolonialism to Globalism|last1 = Habib|first1 = M. A. R.|location=New York|publisher=Palgrave Macmillan|year=2017}} Reviews:
* ''Hegel and Empire: From Postcolonialism to Globalism'' (2017)<ref name=hegel>{{Cite book|isbn = 978-3319684116|title = Hegel and Empire: From Postcolonialism to Globalism|last1 = Habib|first1 = M. A. R.|location=New York|publisher=Palgrave Macmillan|year=2017}} Reviews:
*{{cite journal|last=Bertholf|first=Garry|date=June 2019|doi=10.1093/pq/pqz034|journal=The Philosophical Quarterly|title=none|volume=70|issue=279|pages=424–426}}
*{{cite journal|last=Bertholf|first=Garry|date=June 2019|doi=10.1093/pq/pqz034|journal=The Philosophical Quarterly|title=none|volume=70|issue=279|pages=424–426}}
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*{{cite journal|last=Collini|first=Stefan|date=November 2014|doi=10.1086/677193|issue=2|journal=Modern Philology|jstor=10.1086/677193|pages=E197–E201|title=none|volume=112|s2cid=164129377}}</ref>
*{{cite journal|last=Collini|first=Stefan|date=November 2014|doi=10.1086/677193|issue=2|journal=Modern Philology|jstor=10.1086/677193|pages=E197–E201|title=none|volume=112|s2cid=164129377}}</ref>
* ''A Dictionary of Literary Terms and Literary Theory'' (revised 5th ed., 2012)<ref>{{Cite book|isbn = 978-0141047157|title = A Dictionary of Literary Terms and Literary Theory|last1 = Cuddon|first1 = J. A.|editor-first=Habib|editor-last=M. A. R.|edition=5th|publisher= John Wiley & Sons|year=2012}} Reviews:
* ''A Dictionary of Literary Terms and Literary Theory'' (revised 5th ed., 2012)<ref>{{Cite book|isbn = 978-0141047157|title = A Dictionary of Literary Terms and Literary Theory|last1 = Cuddon|first1 = J. A.|editor-first=Habib|editor-last=M. A. R.|edition=5th|publisher= John Wiley & Sons|year=2012}} Reviews:
*{{cite journal|last=Filipczak|first=Dorota|date=January 2013|doi=10.2478/texmat-2013-0039|issue=3|journal=Text Matters – A Journal of Literature, Theory and Culture|publisher=University of Lodz|title=A garden of orismological delights|volume=3|doi-access=free}}
*{{cite journal|last=Filipczak|first=Dorota|date=January 2013|doi=10.2478/texmat-2013-0039|issue=3|journal=Text Matters – A Journal of Literature, Theory and Culture|publisher=University of Lodz|title=A garden of orismological delights|volume=3|doi-access=free|hdl=11089/8506|hdl-access=free}}
*{{cite journal|last=Langan|first=Kathleen A.|date=February 2014|doi=10.1108/rr-09-2013-0239|issue=2|journal=Reference Reviews|pages=25–26|publisher=Emerald|title=none|volume=28}}</ref>
*{{cite journal|last=Langan|first=Kathleen A.|date=February 2014|doi=10.1108/rr-09-2013-0239|issue=2|journal=Reference Reviews|pages=25–26|publisher=Emerald|title=none|volume=28}}</ref>
* ''Literary Criticism from Plato to the Present: An Introduction'' (2011)<ref>{{Cite book|isbn = 978-1405160353|title = Literary Criticism from Plato to the Present: An Introduction|last1 = Habib|first1 = M. A. R.|year=2011|publisher= John Wiley & Sons}}</ref>
* ''Literary Criticism from Plato to the Present: An Introduction'' (2011)<ref>{{Cite book|isbn = 978-1405160353|title = Literary Criticism from Plato to the Present: An Introduction|last1 = Habib|first1 = M. A. R.|year=2011|publisher= John Wiley & Sons}}</ref>
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==External links==
==External links==
*[https://habib.camden.rutgers.edu Rutgers home page]
*https://marhabib.com


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M. A. R. Habib

M. A. Rafey Habib is an academic humanities scholar and poet.

His published books include studies of literary theory,[1] T. S. Eliot,[2] Urdu poetry,[3] a translation of the Quran, pacifism in Islam,[4][5] and the impact on literary theory of the philosophy of Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel.[6] He is currently Distinguished Professor in the Department of English at Rutgers University-Camden,[4]

Works[edit | edit source]

Habib's books include:

  • The Qur'an: A Verse Translation (2024)[7]
  • Hegel and the Foundations of Literary Theory (2018)[8]
  • Hegel and Empire: From Postcolonialism to Globalism (2017)[6]
  • The Cambridge History of Literary Criticism: Volume 6, The Nineteenth Century, c.1830–1914 (2013)[9]
  • A Dictionary of Literary Terms and Literary Theory (revised 5th ed., 2012)[10]
  • Literary Criticism from Plato to the Present: An Introduction (2011)[11]
  • Shades of Islam: Poems for a New Century (2010)[4][5][12]
  • Modern Literary Criticism and Theory: A History (2008)[13]
  • A History of Literary Criticism: From Plato to the Present (2005)[1]
  • An Anthology of Modern Urdu Poetry: In English Translation (translated and edited, 2003)[3]
  • The Early T.S. Eliot and Western Philosophy (1999)[2]
  • The Dissident Voice: Poems of N.M. Ráshed (translated and edited, 1993)[14]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Habib, M. A. R. (2005). A History of Literary Criticism: From Plato to the Present. Oxford: Blackwell. ISBN 978-1405176088. Review:
  2. 2.0 2.1 Habib, Rafey (1999). The Early T. S. Eliot and Western Philosophy. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0521063531. Reviews:
    • Roeffaers, H. (Fall 2000). Tijdschrift voor Filosofie. 62 (2): 399–400. JSTOR 40888910.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
    • Rainford, Lydia (February 2001). The Review of English Studies. 52 (205): 156–158. JSTOR 3070521.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
    • Wilkins, Christopher (Fall 2001). International Journal of the Classical Tradition. 8 (2): 335–338. JSTOR 30224216.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
  3. 3.0 3.1 Habib, M. A. R. (2003). An Anthology of Modern Urdu Poetry: In English Translation, with Urdu Text. MLA Texts and Translations. Modern Language Association. ISBN 9780873527972. Review:
    • Ramaswamy, Anushiya (Summer 2009). "Translating Modern Urdu Poetry". Papers on Language and Literature. 45 (3): 325–329. ProQuest 198423858.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 "Rutgers Professor Pens Book Of Poetry On Islam In The 21st Century". CBS Philly. October 31, 2010.
  5. 5.0 5.1 McGowan, Michael W. (2015). The Bridge: Revelation and Its Implications. Wipf and Stock. p. 2. ISBN 9781498270601.
  6. 6.0 6.1 Habib, M. A. R. (2017). Hegel and Empire: From Postcolonialism to Globalism. New York: Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 978-3319684116. Reviews:
  7. Habib, Rafey (2024). The Qur'an: A Verse Translation. Liveright. ISBN 978-0871404992.
  8. Habib, M. A. R. (2018). Hegel and the Foundations of Literary Theory. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. doi:10.1017/9781108602952. ISBN 978-1108471381. Review:
  9. Habib, M. A. R. (2013). The Cambridge History of Literary Criticism: Volume 6, the Nineteenth Century, c.1830-1914. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-1316606100. Review:
  10. Cuddon, J. A. (2012). M. A. R., Habib (ed.). A Dictionary of Literary Terms and Literary Theory (5th ed.). John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 978-0141047157. Reviews:
  11. Habib, M. A. R. (2011). Literary Criticism from Plato to the Present: An Introduction. John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 978-1405160353.
  12. Habib, M. A. R. (2010). Shades of Islam: Poems for a New Century. Markfield: Kube Publishing.
  13. Habib, Rafey (2008). Modern literary criticism and theory: A history. Oxford: Blackwell. ISBN 978-1405176668.
  14. Ráshed, N. M. (1993). The Dissident Voice. Oxford University Press. Review:

External links[edit | edit source]