'Atika Wahbi al-Khazraji explained

Atika Wahbi al-Khazraji (1924 - 1997) was an Iraqi poet and educator.

She was born in Baghdad and began publishing poetry at the age of fourteen. al-Khazraji received a BA from the Higher Teachers' Institute, going on to work as a teacher. In 1950, she enrolled in the Sorbonne, receiving a PhD in 1955. She published a collection of the poet Abbas Ibn al-Ahnaf's work in 1954. She later taught Arabic at the Higher Teachers' Institute. She published a work on the poet Isma'il Sabri.[1]

Selected works

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Ashour, Radwa . Arab Women Writers: A Critical Reference Guide, 1873-1999 . 434 . Ghazoul, Ferial . 2008 . 978-1617975547.