ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS

 Michel Kabalan’s academic publications and translations.

Book Chapters 

The Qur'an in My Notebook: Slavery, Revolt and the Teaching of Arabic in 1830s Bahia, Brazil (Brill, 2023)

Where Mountains Are Red Leaves and Rivers Are Blue Stems: 10th-Century Arabic Imago Mundi as Floral Motif (U.Porto Press, 2022) 

Diagrammatic Speculative Transmission in Andalusian Thought: Ibn al-Sīd al-Baṭalyawsī and Ibn ʿArabī (UCO Press, 2022)

When Did Kibbe Become Lebanese? The Social Origins of National Food Culture (University of Texas Press, 2021)

Escatologia e Redenção no Ḥayy ibn Yaqẓān (Philosophus autodidacticus) de Ibn Ṭufayl (Nota de Rodapé, 2015) 

Journal Articles

Review of Os Sefarditas e os Mouriscos (Guarecer, 2017)

Review of Scripta Theologica Arabica Christiana (Mediaevalia, 2017) 

Trajectos poéticos da imagética mariana no Al-Andalus (Guarecer, 2017) 

Translations

Lives of Eminent Philosophers: Greek Wisdom in 19th-Century Arabic Translation (Philological Encounters, 2017) 

The Arabic Reception of Miguel de Cervantes’ Don Quixote (2013) 

The Politics of the Picture between the Sultan and the Notables (2012) 

400 Years of Kant (al-Nahar, 2005) 

Thesis

Criticism of Essentialism in Contemporary Arab Thought (AUB, 2006)