Raphael Cormack is a British writer and scholar of the Arab world and Assistant Professor of Arabic at Durham University. He obtained his PhD in Egyptian Theatre from the University of Edinburgh. He has also been a visiting researcher at Columbia University. He has written essays on Arab culture in outlets such as the LRB, Prospect and the TLS. He has also edited two anthologies titled The Book of Cairo and The Book of Khartoum.
Cormack is the author of Midnight in Cairo: The Female Stars of Egypt’s Roaring ’20s, an exploration of Cairo popular culture through personalities such as Rose Al-Youssef, Mounira al-Mahdiyya and Oum Kalthoum.
He is the son of Robin Cormack and historian Mary Beard. He is married to Pamela Takefman.[1][2][3][4]
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RaphaelCormack is a British writer and scholar of the Arab world and Assistant Professor of Arabic at Durham University. He obtained his PhD in Egyptian...
separation and then divorce, Cormack married Mary Beard in 1985; they have a daughter, Zoe, born in 1985, and a son, RaphaelCormack, born in 1987. Writing...
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Giner – via Google Books. "Greco, El". Encyclopædia Britannica. 2002. Cormack, R.; Vassilaki, M. (1 August 2005). "The baptism of Christ: New light on...
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