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Ibrahim Taha March, 2017

PUBLICATIONS

A. Ph.D. Dissertation

“The Literary Communication Agreement: A Comparative Reading of the Hebrew

and Arabic Novel in Israel during the Years 1967-1987”; May 1992; 309 pp.; The

Hebrew University of Jerusalem; Supervisors: Professor Dan Miron and Professor

Shimon Ballas; [Hebrew]. (See B1).

B. Scientific Books (Refereed)

Authored Books and Monographs – Published

1) Ibrahim Taha. 1999, The Smile of an Optimistic Lover: A Comparative Reading of

the Hebrew and Palestinian Novel (Tel Aviv: Hakibbutz Hameuchad), 192 pp.

[Hebrew].

2) Ibrahim Taha. 2002, The Palestinian Novel: A Communication Study (London:

Routledge and Curzon), 236 pp. (Reprinted in paperback, 2010).

Reviewed in:

Al-'Arabiyya 37 (2004), by Susanne Enderwitz.

Journal of Palestine Studies xxxiii 4 (2004), by Yasir Suleiman.

Middle Eastern Literatures 7:1 (2004), by Friederike Pannewick.

3) Ibrahim Taha. 2009, Arabic Minimalist Story: Genre, Politics and Poetics in the

Self-colonial Era (Wiesbaden: Reichert Verlag), 185 pp.

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Reviewed in:

Quaderni di Studi Arabi 9 (2014), by Oriana Capezio.

Brief review in:

Banipal 52 (2015).

* 4) Ibrahim Taha. 2012, Brevity in Rhetoric and Holy Quran (Beirut: al-Mu'assa al-

'Arabiyya lil-Dirasat wal-Nashr), 241 pp. [Arabic].

* 5) Ibrahim Taha. 2015. Heroizability: An Anthroposemiotic Theory of Literary

Characters (Berlin and New York: Mouton de Gruyter), 238 pp.

Reviewed in:

Comparatismi: Rivista della Consulta di Critica letteraria e Letterature comparate 1

(2016), By Alberto Comparini.

Brief review in:

Oxford Bibliographies: Online Research Guides – Narrative (2016), by Paul Cobley.

C. Articles in Refereed Journals

Published

1) Ibrahim Taha. 1988, “Stream of Consciousness: A Study of a Story by Yusuf

Idris”, al-Karmil: Studies in Arabic Language and Literature 9, pp. 87-110

[Arabic].

2) Ibrahim Taha. 1993, “The System of Gap Making and the Dialects of Reading”,

al-Karmil: Studies in Arabic Language and Literature 14, pp. 94-130

[Arabic].

3) Ibrahim Taha. 1997, “Duality and Acceptance: The Image of the Outsider in the

Literary Work of Shimon Ballas”, Hebrew Studies xxxviii, pp. 63-87.

SJR (2015) = 0.130. R = 159/663 (Q1): Literature and Literary Theory

4) Ibrahim Taha. 1997, “The Literary Communication Pact: A Semiotic Approach”,

Semiotica: Journal of the International Association for Semiotic Studies 114-

1/2, pp. 131-150. (V)

SJR (2015) = 0.275. R = 30/663 (Q1): Literature and Literary Theory

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5) Ibrahim Taha. 1997/1998, “The Image of Modern Hero in a Story by

Muhammad ‘Ali Taha”, al-Karmil: Studies in Arabic Language and Literature

18/19, pp. 301-330 [Arabic].

6) Ibrahim Taha. 1998/1999, “Openness and Closedness: Four Categories of

Closurization in Modern Arabic Fiction”, Journal of Arabic and Islamic

Studies 2, pp. 1-23.

7) Ibrahim Taha. 1999, “Meeting of Ending and History in Modern Arabic

Literature”, al-'Arabiyya: Journal of the American Association of Teachers of

Arabic 32, pp.191-213.

8) Ibrahim Taha. 2000, “The Modern Arabic Very Short Story: A Generic

Approach”, Journal of Arabic Literature 31:1, pp. 59-84.

SJR (2015) = 0.168. R = 89/663 (Q1): Literature and Literary Theory

9) Ibrahim Taha. 2000, “The Palestinians in Israel: Towards a Minority

Literature”, Arabic and Middle Eastern Literatures 3:2, pp. 219-234.

SJR (2015) = 0.127. R = 170/663 (Q2): Literature and Literary Theory

10) Ibrahim Taha. 2000, “Text-Genre Interrelations: A Topographical Chart of

Generic Activity”, Semiotica: Journal of the International Association for

Semiotic Studies 132-1/2, pp. 101-119.

SJR (2015) = 0.275. R = 30/663 (Q1): Literature and Literary Theory

11) Ibrahim Taha. 2000, “The Power of the Title: Why Have You Left the Horse

Alone? by Mahmud Darwish”, Journal of Arabic and Islamic Studies 3, pp. 66-

83.

12) Ibrahim Taha. 2000/2001, “Flow of Significance Procreation in the Motive of

Infertility: The Limits of Interpretation in Yusuf al-Qa‘id’s Khadd al-Jamil”,

al-Karmil: Studies in Arabic Language and Literature 21-22, pp. 229-251

[Arabic].

13) Ibrahim Taha. 2002, “Semiotics of Ending and Closure: Post-Ending Activity of

the Reader”, Semiotica: Journal of the International Association for Semiotic

Studies 138-1/4, pp. 259-277. (V)

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SJR (2015) = 0.275. R = 30/663 (Q1): Literature and Literary Theory

14) Ibrahim Taha. 2002, “Semiotics of Literary Meaning: A Dual Model”,

Semiotica: Journal of the International Association for Semiotic Studies 139-

1/4, pp. 263-281.

SJR (2015) = 0.275. R = 30/663 (Q1): Literature and Literary Theory

15) Ibrahim Taha. 2002, “Heroism in Literature: A Semiotic Model”, The American

Journal of Semiotics [TAJS] 18: 1/4, pp. 109-126.

SJR (2015) = 0.232. R = 205/631 (Q2): Language and Linguistics

16) Ibrahim Taha. 2002/2003, "The Modern Arabic Very Short Story: A Historical

Approach", al-Karmil: Studies in Arabic Language and Literature 23-24, pp.

167-192. [Arabic].

17) Ibrahim Taha. 2004, "Semiotics of Minimalist Fiction: Genre as a Modeling

System", Applied Semiotics/Sémiotique Appliquée (AS/SA) 14, pp. 42–52.

This article has been translated into Spanish and reprinted in David Raos,

ed., Poéticas del microrrelato (Madrid: Acro Libros, S.L., 2010), pp. 255-272.

18) Ibrahim Taha. 2004, "Literary Draft: The Semiotic Power of the Lie",

Semiotica: Journal of the International Association for Semiotic Studies 152-

1/4, pp. 159-177.

SJR (2015) = 0.275. R = 30/663 (Q1): Literature and Literary Theory

19) Ibrahim Taha. 2006, "'Beware Men, They Are All Wild Animals' – Arabic

Feminist Literature: Challenge, Fight and Repudiation", al-Karmil: Studies in

Arabic Language and Literature 27, pp. 25-71.

20) Ibrahim Taha. 2007, "Swimming against the Current: Towards an Arab

Feminist Poetic Strategy", Orientalia Suecana LVI, pp. 193-222.

21) Ibrahim Taha. 2009, "Semiotics of Literary Titling: Three Categories of

Reference", Applied Semiotics/Sémiotique Appliquée (AS/SA) 9:22, pp. 43-62.

* 22) Ibrahim Taha. 2012, "Brevity and Meaning: A Cumulative Treble Reading of

Q 112", The Islamic Quarterly 56:4, pp. 299-336.

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* 23) Ibrahim Taha. 2015. "Reading Literature: From Decoding to Remodeling",

The American Journal of Semiotics [TAJS] 31: 3/4, pp. 337 - 360.

SJR (2015) = 0.232. R = 205/631 (Q2): Language and Linguistics

* 24) Ibrahim Taha. 2016, "Anthroposemiotics of Literature: The Cultural Nature",

Semiotica: Journal of the International Association for Semiotic Studies 213,

pp. 435 – 455.

SJR (2015) = 0.275. R = 30/663 (Q1): Literature and Literary Theory

* 25) Ibrahim Taha. 2017, "Semiotics of Ideocriticism: Four Strategies of

Modeling", Semiotica: Journal of the International Association for Semiotic

Studies. [Published online. Paper/hard copy publication – forthcoming by

February 2017].

SJR (2015) = 0.275. R = 30/663 (Q1): Literature and Literary Theory

* 26) Ibrahim Taha. Forthcoming, “'Ask the Village': Al-Hashd – A Semiotic

Discussion in al-Ittisa' and Hadf", al-Karmil: Studies in Arabic Language and

Literature [Arabic]. (Forthcoming by March 2017).

D. Articles or Chapters in Scientific Books

(which are not Conference Proceedings)

Published

1) Ibrahim Taha. 2010, "Samirah Azzam", in Roger Allen, ed., Essays in Arabic

Literary Biography 1850-1950, (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag), pp. 51-

57.

2) Ibrahim Taha. 2010, "Khalil Baydas", in Roger Allen, ed., Essays in Arabic

Literary Biography 1850-1950, (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag), pp. 71-

79.

Accepted for Publication

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* 3) Ibrahim Taha. "The Three Spaces of Palestinian Novel", in Wail S. Hassan, ed.,

The Oxford Handbook of Arab Novelistic Traditions, 16 pages.

* 4) Ibrahim Taha. "Intertextuality in Samih al-Qasim's Poetry", in Meir Hatina,

ed., A Book in honor of Professor Shmuel Moreh, 17 pages.

E. Articles in Conference Proceedings

Published

1) Ibrahim Taha. 1994, “Elements of Dialects in Palestinian Literature in

Israel: The Case of M. Naffa‘ and M.A. Taha”, in Nadia Anghelescu and Andrei

A. Avram, eds., Proceedings of the Colloquium on Arabic Linguistics

(Bucharest: University of Bucharest - Center for Arab Studies), pp. 267-273.

2) Ibrahim Taha. 2000, “Al-Huda’ in Palestinian Folklore”, in Clive Holes, ed.,

Proceedings of the Conference on Middle Eastern Popular Culture (Oxford:

University of Oxford), pp. 286 - 298.

* 3) Ibrahim Taha. 2016. "Travel Literature: The Case of Palestinian Novel", in

Yaseen Kittani, ed., Proceedings of the Conference Manifestations of Travel in

the Space of Arabic Literature and Islamic Culture (Baqa al-Gharbiyya: Al-

Qasemi Academic College for Education), pp. 3 – 7. [Arabic].

F. Entries in Encyclopedias (Refereed)

Published

1) Ibrahim Taha. 2009, "Khalil Baydas", Encyclopedia of Islam, 3rd edition, p. 166.

* 2) Ibrahim Taha. 2013, "'Umar Farrukh", Encyclopedia of Islam, 3rd edition, pp.

110 -111.

G. Other Scientific Publications

Authored Books – Published

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1) Ibrahim Taha. 1990, The Other Dimension: Essays on Palestinian Literature in

Israel (Nazareth: Association of Palestinian Writers in Israel), 164 pp.

(Collected essays), [Arabic].

2) Ibrahim Taha. 1993, Four Categories of Meaning in Poetry: The Case of Fahd Abu

Khadra (Nazareth: Ministry of Education), 213 pp. (Study and Anthology),

[Arabic].

* 3) Ibrahim Taha. 2016. The Fourth Dimension: Semiotic Debates with Palestinian

and Arabic Literatures (Nazareth: The Arabic Language Academy), 438 pp.

[Arabic].

Edited Books – Published

1) Ibrahim Taha. 2001, Tracing the Origins of Muhammad Ali Taha's Literary

Narratives (Acre: al-Aswar), 426 pp. [Arabic].

* 2) Ibrahim Taha. 2011, That is al-Shanfara's Skull: The Value of Aesthetics and

the Aesthetics of Value in Samih al-Qasim's Poetry (Kafr Qar': Dar al-Huda-

Karim), 298 pp. [Arabic].

* 3) Ibrahim Taha. Forthcoming. Nabih al-Qasim: A Leading Palestinian Critic.

[Arabic].

* 4) Ibrahim Taha. Forthcoming. Muhammad Najm Nashif's Poetry. [Arabic].

Book Reviews – Published

1) Ibrahim Taha. 2000/2001, “Arabic Novel between Realism, Modernism and

Post-Modernism: A Reading of Stefan G. Meyer’s The Experimental Arabic

Novel: Postcolonial Literary Modernism in the Levant (New York: State

University of New York Press, 2001)”, al-Karmil: Studies in Arabic Language

and Literature 21-22, pp. 365-373 [Arabic].

2) Ibrahim Taha. 2003/2004, "A Reading of Reuven Snir, Rak'atan fi al-‘Ishq:

dirasa fi shi'r ‘Abd al-Wahhab al-Bayati (Beirut: Dar al-Saqi Press, 2002)",

Arab Studies Journal (ASJ) xi: 2 & xii: 1, pp. 115–188. This article has been

translated into Arabic and published with some additional details in Al-

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'Arabiyya: The American Journal for Teachers of Arabic 36, 2003, pp. 199-

207 [Arabic].

3) Ibrahim Taha. 2005, "Jonathan Culler, The Pursuit of Signs: Semiotics,

Literature, Deconstruction. Augmented edition with a new preface (Ithaca,

NY: Cornell University Press, 2001)", Semiotics: The American Journal of

Semiotics, 21, pp. 1-4.

4) Ibrahim Taha. 2007, "Ken Seigneurie, ed., Crisis and Memory: The

Representation of space in Modern Levantine Narrative (Germany: Reichert

Verlag Wiesbaden, 2003), 259 pages", Middle Eastern Literatures 10:2, pp.

188-193.

H. Other Publications

1) Ibrahim Taha. 1983, "A Study of a Short Story by Mustafa Murrar", Al-Ittihad

(Haifa), 11/11/1983, [Arabic].

2) Ibrahim Taha. 1984, “The Certainty as an Alternative?!: The Structure of the

Oppositions and Contradictions in Salim Khuri’s Story The Doubt as an

Alternative”, al-Mawakib: Cultural and Literary Magazine 1: 5-6, pp. 87-91,

[Arabic].

3) Ibrahim Taha. 1984, with Yusuf Shahada, “Searching for a Lover: A Study of The

Lover by A. B. Yehushoa’”, al-Mawakib: Cultural and literary Magazine 1: 9-

10, pp. 71-77, [Arabic].

4) Ibrahim Taha. 1985, “Ramparts beyond Ramparts [on Beyond the Ramparts a

Play by Salim Khuri]”, al-Mawakib: Cultural and Literary Magazine 2: 5-6,

pp. 39-47. (Reprinted in Ibrahim Taha, 1990: 113-124), [Arabic].

5) Ibrahim Taha. 1986, “A Soul in the Crucible: The Revolution of the Chronotopos

– A Study of a Novel by Salim Khuri”, al-Mawakib: Cultural and Literary

Magazine 3: 5-6, pp. 21-32. (Reprinted in Ibrahim Taha, 1990: 125-139),

[Arabic].

6) Ibrahim Taha. 1986, “Comments on All the Words are Salty in my Mouth a

Collection of poems by Rushdi al-Madi”, al-Mawakib: Cultural and Literary

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Magazine 3: 7-8, pp. 36-45. (Reprinted in Ibrahim Taha, 1990: 75-94),

[Arabic].

7) Ibrahim Taha. 1987, “Tradition and Modern between Yearning and

Repulsiveness [on Fahd Abu Khadra’s Poetry]”, al-Mawakib: Cultural and

Literary Magazine 4: 1-2, pp. 7-18. (Reprinted in Ibrahim Taha, 1990: 60-

74), [Arabic].

8) Ibrahim Taha. 1987, “The Relationship between the Story and the Addressee”,

al-Taqaddum: A Magazine for Teachers and Teaching Affairs 9: 5, pp. 40-43,

[Arabic].

9) Ibrahim Taha. 1987, “The National Identity in the Palestinian narrative Fiction

in Israel”, al-Taqaddum: Magazine for Teachers and Teaching Affairs 9: 9, pp.

19-22, [Arabic].

10) Ibrahim Taha. 1987, “The Interrelations between the Narrative Text and the

Reader: The Communication and the Reception Theories”, al-Mawakib:

Cultural and Literary Magazine 4: 9-10, pp. 5-21, [Arabic].

11) Ibrahim Taha. 1988, “The [Jewish] Majority as Reflected in the [Palestinian]

Minority’s Literature”, al-Taqaddum: A Magazine for Teachers and Teaching

Affairs 10: 1, pp. 17-21, [Arabic].

12) Ibrahim Taha. 1988, “Excitement and Dramatization in Poems on Departure

and Return by Fawzi ‘Abdallah”, al-Mawakib: Cultural and Literary Magazine

5: 3-4, pp. 53-64. (Reprinted in Ibrahim Taha, 1990: 14-31), [Arabic].

13) Ibrahim Taha. 1988, “The Concept of Space in The Wind by Riyad Baydas and

the Coercive View”, al-Jadid 37: 6, pp. 17-25. (Reprinted in Ibrahim Taha,

1990: 151-162), [Arabic].

14) Ibrahim Taha. 1988, “Fawzi ‘Abdallah from Subjective Romanticism to

Revolutionary Realism”, al-Mawakib: Cultural and Literary Magazine 5: 7-8,

pp. 59-64. (Reprinted in Ibrahim Taha, 1990: 7-13), [Arabic].

15) Ibrahim Taha. 1988, “Basil ‘Abd al-Latif in his way to Beir Zeit [on In the Way

to Beir Zeit a Novel by Edmon Shahada]”, al-Mawakib: Cultural and Literary

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Magazine 5: 11-12, pp. 18-23. (Reprinted in Ibrahim Taha, 1990: 140-150),

[Arabic].

16) Ibrahim Taha. 1989, “The Language of Belonging in the ‘Earthy’ Poem [on

Hanna Abu Hanna’s Poetry]”, al-Mawakib: Cultural and Literary Magazine 6:

1-2, pp. 36-45. (Reprinted in Ibrahim Taha, 1990: 43-59), [Arabic].

17) Ibrahim Taha. 1989, “Pretending Rejection While Showing Acceptance: A

Reading of a Poem by Jamal Qa’war”, al-Mawakib: Cultural and Literary

Magazine 6: 3-4, pp. 42-49. (Reprinted in Ibrahim Taha, 1990: 32-42),

[Arabic].

18) Ibrahim Taha. 1989, “A Reading of The Spring by Tawfiq Fayyad”, al-Mawakib:

Cultural and Literary Magazine 6: 7-8, pp. 44-54. (Reprinted in Ibrahim

Taha, 1990: 97-112), [Arabic].

19) Ibrahim Taha. 1991, “The Interrelations between the Refusal and the Rejected

Refusal: A Political Reading of the Palestinian Literature in Israel”, al-Jadid

1:40, pp. 64-85, [Arabic].

20) Ibrahim Taha. 1993, “From Contact to Deviation: A Study of the Meaning’s

Models in Fahd Abu Khadra’s Poetry”, Mawaqif 1-2, pp. 45-51, [Arabic].

21) Ibrahim Taha. 1994, "Literature and Anger in M.A. Taha's Fiction", Al-Sharq

24:3, p. 24.

22) Ibrahim Taha. 1994, “Sign of Autumn: A Study of Signs of Autumn by Shimon

Ballas”, Alei-Siah: Literary Conversation 34, pp. 85-94, [Hebrew].

23) Ibrahim Taha. 1994, “The Illegitimate Son in Modern Hebrew Literature: A

Study of Shimon Ballas Work”, Mawaqif 9, pp. 62-64, [Arabic].

24) Ibrahim Taha. 1995. "The Same Persistent Feeling That You Are not in Your

Place: On Shimon Ballas's 'Lu biMkuma'", Haaretz 12/5/1995, p. 8,

[Hebrew].

25) Ibrahim Taha. 1998, “Duality and Acceptance: The Image of the ‘Outsider’ in

Shimon Ballas Work”, Iton77: Literary Monthly 218, pp. 22-28, [Hebrew].

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26) Ibrahim Taha. 2000. "From Forceful Necessity to Free Possibility: On Poetic

Structures", Mawaqif 22-23, pp. 92 – 105.

27) Ibrahim Taha. 2001, “Harmonious Interrelations between Form and Content

in M. ‘A. Taha‘s Stories”, in Ibrahim Taha, ed., Tracing/Narrating: The

Origins of Muhammad ‘Ali Taha’s Work (Acre: al-Aswar), pp. 17-25, [Arabic].

28) Ibrahim Taha. 2001, “A Story of a Generation: Reading of M. A. Taha’s Stories”,

in Ibrahim Taha, ed., Tracing/Narrating: The Origins of Muhammad ‘Ali

Taha’s Work (Acre: al-Aswar), pp. 355-363, [Arabic].

29) Ibrahim Taha. 2002, “The Coalitional Model and the Consumer Reader – the

Palestinian Literature in Israel: A Commentary”, Iton 77: Literary Monthly

268, pp. 26-28, [Hebrew].

30) Ibrahim Taha. 2004, "The Irony of Death and Life: A Reading of Sirat Bani

Ballut, a Novel by Muhammad Ali Taha", Al-Ittihad (Haifa) 13/8/2004,

[Arabic]. (Reprinted in Mawaqif 52-53 (2006), pp. 44 – 54).

31) Ibrahim Taha. 2007, "An Introduction to 'biWadin Ghayr Thi Zar'' a Collection

of Poetry by Ali Heibi", Al-Ittihad (Haifa) 24/3/2007, [Arabic].

32) Ibrahim Taha. 2007, "Muhammad Ali Taha is a Senior Representative of

Palestinian Literature", Al-Ittihad (Haifa) 13/10/2007, [Arabic]. (Reprinted

in Muhammad Hamad, ed., Honey Reaping: Articles and Studies in M.A.

Taha's Literature. Baqa al-Gharbiyya: Al-Qasemi Arabic Language Academy,

2016, pp. 113 – 123, and reprinted with the title "Muhammad Ali Taha in

Two New Collections of Short Stories", in al-Quds al-'Arabi 19/10/2007).

33) Ibrahim Taha. 2009, "A Basic Reading of Samih al-Qasim's Collection

Nostrasamihdamus", Al-Ittihad (Haifa) 16/1/2009, [Arabic]. (Reprinted in

Madarat (Orbits): Studies in Thought, Culture and Literature 3 (2010), pp. 21

- 38).

34) Ibrahim Taha. 2009, "Satire in Suhayl Kiwan's literary Work", Al-Ittihad

(Haifa) 25/1/2009, [Arabic]. (Reprinted in al-Quds al-'Arabi 13/2/2009),

[Arabic].

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35) Ibrahim Taha. 2010, "Muhammad Naffa': The Founder of the Folkloric Trend

in Palestinian Fiction", Al-Ittihad (Haifa) 12/2/2010, [Arabic].

36) Ibrahim Taha. 2010, "Three Major Characteristics of Samih al-Qasim's

Poetry", Al-Ittihad (Haifa) 28/5/2010, [Arabic].

37) Ibrahim Taha. 2010, "The Educated Writing by Zaki Darwish", Al-Ittihad

(Haifa) 18/6/2010, [Arabic].

38) Ibrahim Taha. 2010, "History and Poetics in Samih al-Qasim's Poetry", Al-

Kalimah 44 (December 2010), [Arabic]. A short version of this article has

been published in Al-Ittihad (Haifa), part one: 10/12/2010, part two:

17/12/2010, [Arabic].

* 39) Ibrahim Taha. 2011, "A Scholarly Comment on a Literary Conference", Al-

Ittihad (Haifa), 4/4/2011, [Arabic].

* 40) Ibrahim Taha. 2012, "The Right of Return is an Obligation: Reading in The

River's Apple: A Collection of Short Stories by Muhammad Naffa'", Al-Ittihad

(Haifa), 12/5/2012, [Arabic].

* 41) Ibrahim Taha. 2012, "Interconnection between Form and Content: A

Semiotic Study of 'Halat Talabbus' a Short Story by Yusuf Idris", Al-Ittihad

(Haifa), part one: 23/6/2012, part two: 30/6/2012, [Arabic].

* 42) Ibrahim Taha. 2012, "Motivations, Delaying and Obstacles: Aesthetic

Comments on the New Curriculum of Arabic Literature for High Schools",

Al-Ittihad (Haifa), 3/11/2012, [Arabic].

* 43) Ibrahim Taha. 2012, "Palestinian Literary Criticism in Israel: A

Commentary", Al-Ittihad (Haifa), 5/12/2012, [Arabic].

* 44) Ibrahim Taha. 2012, "Compensative Literary Devices", Al-Ittihad (Haifa),

8/12/2012, [Arabic].

* 45) Ibrahim Taha. 2014. "Resistance and Modernism in Samih al-Qasim's

Poetry", Al-Ittihad (Haifa), 25/4/2014, [Arabic]. (Reprinted in Madarat

(Orbits): Studies in Thought, Culture and Literature 7 (2014), pp. 15 - 25.

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* 46) Ibrahim Taha. 2014. "One More Commentary about Palestinian Literary

Criticism in Israel", Al-Ittihad (Haifa), 30/8/2014, [Arabic].

* 47) Ibrahim Taha. 2014. "Focalization in Suhayl Kiwan's Literary Work ", Al-

Ittihad (Haifa), 20/9, 4/10/2014, [Arabic].

* 48) Ibrahim Taha. 2015. "The Act of Reading and Interpretation in Fatima, a

novel by Muhammad Naffa'", Al-Ittihad (Haifa), 27/3/2015, [Arabic].

(Republished in Al-Mawked 5/8/2016).

* 49) Ibrahim Taha. 2015. "A Novel by Rawiya Burbara: A Promising Destruction",

Al-Ittihad (Haifa), 31/12/2015, [Arabic].

* 50) Ibrahim Taha. 2016. "From Female to Woman: A Study of a Novel by Salman

Natour", Al-Ittihad (Haifa), 8/1/2016, [Arabic].

* 51) Ibrahim Taha. 2016. "The Function of the Adverb in a Verse by al-

Mutanabbi", Shadha al-Karmil: Al-Karmil Association of Palestinian Writers

in Israel 1 (March), pp. 7 - 14 [Arabic].

* 52) Ibrahim Taha. 2016. "Do Not Disturb: A Commentary on Palestinian Literary

Criticism", Al-Ittihad (Haifa), 19/2/2016, [Arabic].

* 53) Ibrahim Taha. 2016. "Palestinian Literary Criticism: Once and Again", Al-

Ittihad (Haifa), 25/2/2016, [Arabic].

* 54) Ibrahim Taha. 2016. "Men A Very Short Story by Zakariyya Tamer: An

Anthroposemiotic Reading", Al-Ittihad (Haifa), 13/5/2016, [Arabic].

* 55) Ibrahim Taha. 2016. "The Development of the Palestinian Novel in Israel",

Al-Ittihad (Haifa), 20/5/2016, [Arabic].

* 56) Ibrahim Taha. 2016. "Matryoshka: About Dream and Truth in Najmat al-

Namer al-Abyad a Novel by Muhammad Heibi", Al-Ittihad (Haifa),

26/8/2016, [Arabic].

* 57) Ibrahim Taha. 2016. "Najmat al-Namir al-Abyad" by Muhammad Heibi: A

Typical novel of absence and quest", Al-Ittihad (Haifa), 10/10/2016,

[Arabic].

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* 58) Ibrahim Taha. 2016. "Inhiyarat Raqiqah", a novel by Hisham Naffa': Rituals

of burning the text", Al-Ittihad (Haifa), 2/12/2016, [Arabic]. (Reprinted in

Shadha al-Karmil: Al-Karmil Association of Palestinian Writers in Israel 4 (11

– 12/2016), pp. 7 – 15).

* 59) Ibrahim Taha. 2016. "Imra'at al-Risalah", a novel by Rajaa Bakriyya:

Deconstruction of 'Harim' discourse", Al-Ittihad (Haifa), 16/12/2016,

[Arabic]. (Republished in Ra'y al-Yawm (Raialyoum - UK) 19/12/2016 and

in Sahifat al-Fikr 20/12/2016).

* 60) Ibrahim Taha. 2017. "The story behind a poem: Habl Sabha by Taha

Muhammad Ali", Al-Ittihad (Haifa), 3/3/2017, [Arabic].

I. Other Works Connected with my Scholarly Field

1) 1996. The Guidebook for the Teachers of General Literature in the Arab High

Schools in Israel, (Professional Adviser).

* 2) 2014. The Guidebook for the Teachers of Arabic Literature in the Arab High

Schools in Israel, (Professional Adviser).

J. Submitted for Publications

Submitted Articles in Refereed Journals

* 1) Ibrahim Taha. "Writing Literature: Modeling for Knowing", Versus: Quaderni di

Studi Semiotici [VS].