{"id":3508,"date":"2023-08-30T08:00:27","date_gmt":"2023-08-30T04:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.nyuad.nyu.edu\/researchkitchens\/?post_type=people&#038;p=3508"},"modified":"2023-08-30T08:00:34","modified_gmt":"2023-08-30T04:00:34","slug":"paulo-horta","status":"publish","type":"people","link":"https:\/\/sites.nyuad.nyu.edu\/researchkitchens\/people\/paulo-horta\/","title":{"rendered":"Paulo Horta"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Paulo Lemos Horta<\/strong>\u00a0<span lang=\"EN-US\">is the author of a series of books that center the agency of people overlooked and silenced in literary history, among them\u00a0<i>Marvelous Authors: Secret Authors of the Arabian Nights<\/i>,\u00a0<i>Aladdin<\/i>\u00a0and\u00a0<i>The Annotated Arabian Nights<\/i>\u00a0(with Yasmine Seale) and\u00a0<i>Cosmopolitanisms<\/i>\u00a0(with Bruce Robbins). These works have been translated into several languages and received accolades including nonfiction book of the year in the Canadian press and notable book of the year mention in\u00a0<i>Buzzfeed\u00a0<\/i>and the\u00a0<i>Wall Street Journal<\/i>. He has written for\u00a0<i>PMLA<\/i>,\u00a0<i>Words Without Borders<\/i>,\u00a0<i>The Los Angeles Review of Books<\/i>\u00a0and\u00a0<i>The Times Literary Supplement<\/i>. Work for the research kitchen is part of a new cycle of literary histories exploring Latin American and South Asian literatures in global markets. Articles from this new research have appeared in\u00a0<i>Interventions<\/i>\u00a0and the\u00a0<i>Cambridge Journal of Postcolonial Inquiry<\/i>. He has served on the executive board of Harvard\u2019s Institute for World Literature, for which he has also served as faculty, and the International Comparative Literature Association, where he co-organized a publishing workshop linking authors, translators, editors and publishers. Prior to joining NYUAD, where he is associate professor of creative writing and literature, he founded and designed a world literature program in Vancouver, Canada.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paulo Lemos Horta\u00a0is the author of a series of books that center the agency of people overlooked and silenced in literary history, among them\u00a0Marvelous Authors: Secret Authors of the Arabian [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":3509,"template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3508","people","type-people","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-culture-rights-and-representation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nyuad.nyu.edu\/researchkitchens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/people\/3508","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nyuad.nyu.edu\/researchkitchens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/people"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nyuad.nyu.edu\/researchkitchens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/people"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nyuad.nyu.edu\/researchkitchens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3509"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nyuad.nyu.edu\/researchkitchens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3508"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nyuad.nyu.edu\/researchkitchens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3508"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nyuad.nyu.edu\/researchkitchens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3508"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}