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Dr. Marielle Risse
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Research on Oman
Food Practices in Southern Oman – 2018
Research on Travelers and Tourists in Dhofar
Accounts from the Journeys of the ‘Palinurus’ – 2018
Wilfred Thesiger as Traveler and Anthropologist – 2013
Tourism in the Dhofar Region of Oman – 2009
Travel Writing, Anthropology and Fiction & the Culture of Southern Arabia – 2009
“Treachery in the Kitchen”: Traveling Foreign, Eating Familiar – 2008
Research on Aspects of Dhofari Cultures
Excerpts from “Issues of Autonomy in Southern Oman” – 2017
Generosity, Gift-Giving, and Gift-Avoiding in Southern Oman – 2015
Cultural Refraction: Using Travel Writing, Anthropology and Fiction to Understand the Culture of Southern Arabia – 2009
Understanding the Impact of Culture on the TESOL Classroom
The Conception of Self-Respect in Southern Oman – 2013
Research on Dhofari Folk and Fairy Tales
An Ethnographic Discussion of Folk Tales from Southern Oman – 2017
“Reader’s Guide” for the English version of Khadija bint Alawi al-Thahab’s My Grandmother’s Stories: Folk Tales from Dhofar
Selected Literature Review of Texts Pertaining to the Dhofar region of Oman
Teaching Literature
Teaching “Aurora Leigh” in Oman – 2014
“Cloistered Virtue”: Choosing Literary Texts in a ME University – 2013
Teaching Middle Eastern and Western Literature in Tandem
Using Local Voices in ME Literature Classrooms – 2012
John Clare Looks Good in a Dishdash: Linking John Clare to Middle Eastern Poetry – 2011
Western/ Middle Eastern Conceptions of “Nature” – 2009
Marlowe in Salalah: Making English Poetry Relevant – 2008
Uncertainty while Teaching Literature in the Middle East – 2007
Al Hakim’s Princess Sunshine – 2007
Suggestions for Literature Teachers in the Middle East
Suggested Literature Texts – 2018
Writing Prompts to Facilitate Creativity – 2016
Poems – “Finding Poems for my Students” by Mohja Kahf
Poems – “Locals” by James Lasdun
Poems – “Small Comfort” by Katha Pollitt
Poems – “God Says Yes To Me” by Kaylin Haught
Poems – “Did I Miss Anything?” by Tom Wayman
Poems – “Football” by Louis Jenkin
Essays
Reading Alone: E-Readers Arrive in a Small Town in the Middle East – 2014
The Importance of Not Being Earnest – 2010
Back from Ubar or What to Read if You Insist on Staying Home – 2004
Perfume: The Great Healer – 2011
The Case of the Missing Mango – 2011
Images
Images Celebrating Sultan Qaboos, National Day and Omani Women’ Day
Photographs – Hussein BaOmar
Images of Dhofar – Various Photographers
Photos of Dhofar – Historical
Images of Oman – unknown photographers
Musing
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