Dr. Mansour Eid was born in Btideen Al Loukosh – District of Jezzine – South Lebanon in 1944. He attended high school in Our Lady of Mashmoushe School. Holder of a B.A. in Philosophy and Social Studies from the Arab University of Beirut, and a B.A. in Arabic Language and Literature from the Lebanese University. In 1985, he received his Doctorate. in Arab Literature from Saint Joseph University. He taught Arabic and Philosophy as of 1965 in a number of schools. He is currently the Chairperson of the Social and Behavioral Sciences Department at Notre Dame University and instructor of Arabic language at NDU. An Author, novelist, researcher and poet with more than 20 published books and short stories.

Doctorate in Arabic Language and Literature, Saint Joseph University, 1985

M.A. in Arabic Language and Literature, Lebanese University, 1979.

B.A. in Arabic Language and Literature, Lebanese University, 1975.

B.A. in Philosophy and Social Studies, Arab University of Beirut, 1969.

Books

Eid, M. (2011) Alshark w AlGharb  (East and West). Beirut: Notre Dame University Press

Eid, M. (2008) Kherbit Massoud (Massoud’s Cottage). Beirut: Notre Dame University Press.

Eid, M. (2007) Shararat Al Ramad (Sparkling Ember) Beirut: Ettihad Alkouttab Al Loubnanyoun.

Eid, M. (2006) ed. Rouwwad Lubnaniyyoun. Beirut: Notre Dame University Press.

Eid, M. (2002) Twenty Fifth Anniversary of Boulos Salame’s Death. (Documentary book). Beirut: Cultural Movement, Antelias.

Eid, M. (2001) The Rabbit and the Voyage into Dreamland (Children short stories series, 16 volumes, issued in Arabic and English). Beirut: Dar Al Mouallif.

Eid, M. (1998 ) Ta’er Al Fineeq (The Phoenix) (with a French translation – 2007), Beirut: Dar al Moufid, Lebanon

Eid, M. (1996) ed. Al Mashyakha Fil Al Kanaes Al Mousliha: studies for the International Union of Churches. Beirut: Middle East Church Syndicate.

Eid, M. (1995) Kalimat Min Al Hadara (Words from Civilization). Beirut: Al Jeel Publishers.

Eid, M. (1995) Al Khayyat Wa Abnaou’oh Al Thalatha (The Tailor and His Three Sons). Beirut: Dar Al Moufeed Publishers.

Eid, M. (1995) Humanitarian Issues in the Novels of Emily Nasrallah (Qadaya Insaniyya Fi Riwayat Emily Nasrallah). Beirut: Dar Al Fikr Al Lubnani Publishers.

Eid, M. (1993) Al Ameera Mira (Princess Mira). Beirut: Dar Al Moufeed Publishers.

Eid, M. (1992) Boulos Salame Sha’ir Al Malahem Wal Alam (Boulos Salame: Poet of Epics and Pain), Beirut Dar al Mashrek Publishers, Lebanon

Eid, M. (1992) Thoulathiyyat Kasser Al Thi’b Al Mouhtal (Trilogy of Kasser the Sly Wolf). Beirut: Dar Al Tourath Al Aalami Publishers.

Eid, M. (1992) Rawdat Al Hourouf Wa Hadiqat Al Kalimat (The Vale of Letters and the Garden of Words). Beirut: Dar Al Mou’alif.

Eid, M. (1992) Shajrat Al Saada (The Tree of Bliss). Beirut: Dar Al Tourath Al Aalami Publishers.

Eid, M. (1992) Boulos Salame Sha’ir Al Malahem Wal Alam (Boulos Salame: Poet of Epics and Pain). Beirut: Dar Al Mashreq Publishers.

Eid, M. (1991). Wafa’ (Fidelity). Beirut: Dar Al Moufeed Publishers.

Eid, M. (1991). Wa Baadik Ya Beirut (Beirut Here You Are).Beirut: Dar Al Moualif Pulbishers.

Eid, M. (1990). Al Sayyad Al Moughamer (The Adventurous Hunter). Beirut: Dar Al Tourath Al Aalami Publishers.

Eid, M. (1990). Al Moukhtassar Al Moufeed Fi Dirasat Al Noussous (Précis on the Study of Texts). Beirut: Dar Al Moufeed Publishers.

Eid, M. (1990). Souwar Min Al Hayat (Pictures from Life). Beirut: Dar Al Moufeed Publishers.

Eid, M. (1989). Beirut Hal Tazkoureen (Beirut Do You Remember). Beirut: Dar Al Tourath Al Aalami Publishers.

Eid, M. (1988). Douroub Wa Atyaf (Roads and Shadows). Beirut: Al Maktaba Al Ahlia Publishers.

Eid, M. (1986). Majaneen Aliha (Mad Gods). Beirut: Al Maktaba Al Ahlia Publishers.

Eid, M. (1985). Awraq Fi Al Zakira (Papers in the Memory). Beirut: Dar Al Moufeed Publishers.

Eid, M. (1983). Ghourabaa (Strangers). Beirut: Beit Al Hikma Publishers.

Eid, M. Al Ameer Wal Roumanat Al Thalath (The Prince and the Three Pomegranates). Beirut: Al Maktaba Al Ahlia.

Conference Proceedings

Eid, M. (2009 (  Al bo’d athalith fi shakhsiat Ameen Rihani  (The Third Dimension in the Personality of Ameen Rihani).  Lebanese American University , Lebanon, Center for Lebanese Heritage Publishers.

Eid, M. (2010) Dawr al jamiaat fi ta3ziz hiwar al sakafat (The Role of Universities in Reinforcing Cultural Dialogue), 385,650.

Eid, M. (2005) Centers and Resolutions for the Dialogue of Civilizations.  Proceedings from the Conference of Literature in Arab Universities. Egypt: Al Minya University.

Eid, M. (2005) The Pastoral Poet and the War of Civilizations. Proceedings of the 8th Criticism Conference. Jordan: Jarash University.

Eid, M. (2004) Globalization and Education: Horizons of Excellence and Genius. Proceedings of the Seminar on Globalization and the Priorities of Education ’04. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: King Saoud University, Faculty of Education.

Eid, M. (2003) The Place of the Arab Lebanese Literary Text in the Movement of Cultural Interaction and Acculturation. Proceedings of the Fifth Conference on the Arabic Text and its Cultural Interaction and Acculturation, Jarash University, Jordan. Palma Journal. Beirut: Notre Dame University Press, Vol.9 (1), pp.5-15.

Eid, M. (2002) Ameen Rihani’s “Khaled” between the Civilization of East and West. Proceedings of the Literature and Dialogue of Civilizations Conference '02. Syria: University of Damascus.

Eid, M. (2002) The Arabs Between Globalization and Human Rights. Proceedings of the 7th Scientific Conference (The Arab and the West) '02. Jarash, Jordan: Philadelphia University.

Eid, M. (2001) The Culture of the Arab Child and Audiovisual Challenges. Baghdad: Proceedings of the Twentieth Conference of the Union of Arab Authors.

Eid, M. (2001) The Feminist Movement in the Lebanese Novel. Proceedings of the Nineteenth Conference of the Union of Arab Authors in Tripoli West, Libya, August 19, 1999. Palma Journal, Beirut: Notre Dame University Press. Vol.7  (2), pp.5-16.

Eid, M. (1998) Computers and Teaching the Arabic Language for Non-Native Speakers. Proceedings of the First International Conference for the Teaching of the Arabic Language for Non-Native Speakers. Irbid, Jordan: Yarmouk University.

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