Submitted: 12 December 1995 John M. Crofoot Adjunct Professor 560 Riverside Drive, 16F New York, NY 10027 USA Phones: (212) 666-2224 FAX: Email: Research: Narratives of cultural formation; the novel, poetry and historiography in Turkey, Egypt, and North Africa. Modern uses of pre-modern texts. Teaching interests: Arabic and Turkish language, comparative Middle Eastern and Mediterranean literatures and cultures, literary theory.