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  • The Homoerotics of Orientalism

    par Joseph Boone ...
    One of the largely untold stories of Orientalism is the degree to which the Middle East has been associated with "deviant" male homosexuality by scores of Western travelers, historians, writers, and artists for well over four hundred years. And this story stands to shatter our preconceptions of Orientalism.To illuminate why and how the Islamicate world became the locus for such fantasies and ... En savoir plus

    CHF 32.72

  • Memed le Mince de Yachar Kemal

    Les Fiches de lecture d'Universalis

    Bienvenue dans la collection Les Fiches de lecture d’UniversalisNé en 1922, au moment où la Turquie est sur le point d’achever sa guerre d’indépendance, Yachar Kemal a vécu de près, dans la région des monts Taurus, au sud-est du pays, les situations qu’il décrit.Une fiche de lecture spécialement conçue pour le numérique, pour tout savoir sur Memed le Mince de Yachar KemalChaque fiche de lecture ... En savoir plus

    CHF 7.50 ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Albert Camus the Algerian

    Colonialism, Terrorism, Justice

    par David Carroll ...
    In these original readings of Albert Camus' novels, short stories, and political essays, David Carroll concentrates on Camus' conflicted relationship with his Algerian background and finds important critical insights into questions of justice, the effects of colonial oppression, and the deadly cycle of terrorism and counterterrorism that characterized the Algerian War and continues to surface in ... En savoir plus

    CHF 24.72

  • Moroccan Other-Archives

    History and Citizenship after State Violence

    Winner, 2024 L. Carl Brown AIMS Book Prize in North African StudiesHonorable Mention, 2024 MELA Book AwardsFinalist, 2024 ASA Best Book PrizeMoroccan Other-Archives investigates how histories of exclusion and silencing are written and rewritten in a postcolonial context that lacks organized and accessible archives. The book draws on cultural production concerning the “years of lead”—a period of ... En savoir plus

    CHF 28.31

  • Missing Soluch

    A Novel

    Traduit par Kamran Rastegar ...
    Perhaps the most important work in modern Iranian literature, this starkly beautiful novel examines the trials of an impoverished woman and her children living in a remote village in Iran, after the unexplained disappearance of her husband, Soluch.Lyrical yet unsparing, the novel examines her life as she contends with the political corruption, authoritarianism, and poverty of the village. It ... En savoir plus

    CHF 10.56

  • Rediscovering the Islamic Classics

    How Editors and Print Culture Transformed an Intellectual Tradition

    par Ahmed El Shamsy ...
    The story of how Arab editors of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries revolutionized Islamic literatureIslamic book culture dates back to late antiquity, when Muslim scholars began to write down their doctrines on parchment, papyrus, and paper and then to compose increasingly elaborate analyses of, and commentaries on, these ideas. Movable type was adopted in the Middle East only in ... En savoir plus

    CHF 32.00

  • The Dune's Twisted Edge

    Journeys in the Levant

    par Gabriel Levin ...
    “How to speak of the imaginative reach of a land habitually seen as a seedbed of faiths and heresies, confluences and ruptures . . . trouble spot and findspot, ruin and renewal, fault line and ragged clime, with a medley of people and languages once known with mingled affection and wariness as Levantine?” So begins poet Gabriel Levin in his journeys in the Levant, the exotic land that stands at ... En savoir plus

    CHF 13.94

  • The Islamic Arabs Conquer the Middle East | Children's Middle Eastern History Books

    par Baby Professor ...
    The early Islamic conquests began when in the 7th century and the rise of Prophet Muhammad. It was a century of rapid expansion from the borders of India and China, the Middle East, North Africa, Central Asia and the Iberian Peninsula to the Pyrenees. Read more about how the Islamic Arabs Conquered the Middle East in this highly informative Children’s Middle Eastern History Book. ... En savoir plus

    CHF 3.22

  • Reforming Modernity

    Ethics and the New Human in the Philosophy of Abdurrahman Taha

    par Wael Hallaq ...
    Reforming Modernity is a sweeping intellectual history and philosophical reflection built around the work of the Morocco-based philosopher Abdurrahman Taha, one of the most significant philosophers in the Islamic world since the colonial era. Wael B. Hallaq contends that Taha is at the forefront of forging a new, non-Western-centric philosophical tradition. He explores how Taha’s philosophical ... En savoir plus

    CHF 37.75

  • Lost Wisdom

    Rethinking Modernity in Iran

    par Abbas Milani ...
    In the essays collected here, Abbas Milani uses an impressive array of cross-disciplinary Western and Iranian theories and texts to investigate the crucial question of modernity in Iran today. He offers a wealth of new insights into the thousand-year-old conflict in Iran between the search for modernity and the forces of religious obscurantism. The essays trace the roots of Shiite Islamic ... En savoir plus

    CHF 8.05

  • America in An Arab Mirror

    Images of America in Arabic Travel Literature: An Anthology

    par K. Abdel-Malek ...
    Collection series Social Sciences (R0)
    This distinguished anthology presents for the first time in English travel essays by Arabic writers who have visited America in the second half of the century. The view of America which emerges from these accounts is at once fascinating and illuminating, but never monolithic. The writers hail from a variety of viewpoints, regions, and backgrounds, so their descriptions of America differently ... En savoir plus

    CHF 53.55

  • After the American Century

    The Ends of U.S. Culture in the Middle East

    par Brian Edwards ...
    When Henry Luce announced in 1941 that we were living in the "American century," he believed that the international popularity of American culture made the world favorable to U.S. interests. Now, in the digital twenty-first century, the American century has been superseded, as American movies, music, and video games are received, understood, and transformed.How do we make sense of this shift? ... En savoir plus

    CHF 22.25

  • The Shahnameh

    The Persian Epic as World Literature

    par Hamid Dabashi ...
    The Shahnameh, an epic poem recounting the foundation of Iran across mythical, heroic, and historical ages, is the beating heart of Persian literature and culture. Composed by Abu al-Qasem Ferdowsi over a thirty-year period and completed in the year 1010, the epic has entertained generations of readers and profoundly shaped Persian culture, society, and politics. For a millennium, Iranian and ... En savoir plus

    CHF 21.54

  • Arab Representations of the Occident

    East-West Encounters in Arabic Fiction

    Collection series Culture and Civilization in the Middle East
    This is one of the first books in English to explore Arab responses to Western culture and values in modern Arab literature. Through in-depth research El-Enany examines the attitudes as expressed mainly through works of fiction written by Arab authors during the twentieth, and, to a lesser extent, nineteenth century. It constitutes an original addition to the age-old East-West debate, and is ... En savoir plus

    CHF 55.60

  • Nationalism, Islam and World Literature

    Sites of Confluence in the Writings of Mahmud Al-Mas’adi

    Collection series Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Literatures
    The writer and politician Mahmud al-Mis’adi is a figure of prime importance in the development of North African literature and cultural politics since the last war. This fascinating book covers both his essays and fiction, written between the 1930s and 1990s, which challenge the boundaries between the sacred and irreligious in the Islamic world. In addition, it also examines Arabic literature and ... En savoir plus

    CHF 66.88

  • Static Forms

    Writing the Present in the Modern Middle East

    par Shir Alon ...
    Collection series Modernist Latitudes
    What does it mean to write a literature of the present? In the early twentieth century, Arabic and Hebrew writers faced a parallel predicament. Modern literature aspired to reflect the contemporary moment, yet the Middle Eastern present seemed incompatible with dominant literary forms, especially the novel. Projects of “cultural awakening” implied that Arabs and Jews were somehow inhabiting the ... En savoir plus

    CHF 26.77

  • Migration and Migrant Identities in the Near East from Antiquity to the Middle Ages

    This book brings together recent developments in modern migration theory, a wide range of sources, new and old tools revisited (from GIS to epigraphic studies, from stable isotope analysis to the study of literary sources) and case studies from the ancient eastern Mediterranean that illustrate how new theories and techniques are helping to give a better understanding of migratory flows and ... En savoir plus

    CHF 52.38

  • The Better Story

    Queer Affects from the Middle East

    par Dina Georgis ...
    Illuminates the emotional significance of stories in response to racial traumas related to the Middle East.Finalist for the 2014 Next Generation Indie Book Awards in the GLBT categoryWith a focus on aesthetic texts that narrate stories about or from the Middle East, The Better Story offers fresh insights into political conflict. Dina Georgis argues that narrative is an emotional resource for ... En savoir plus

    CHF 26.87

  • El deslumbrante Apolo

    Collection Livre 7 - Mitología
    Bajo el rostro sereno de Apolo, dios de la luz y la música, late una pasión indomable que amenaza con desbordarse. Maestro de la lira y del arco, su poder puede sanar… o destruir.En su búsqueda de equilibrio, Apolo se enfrenta a dioses y mortales, pero su verdadera batalla es interior: un combate feroz que se resume en el célebre aforismo del oráculo de Delfos: «Conócete a ti mismo».Descubre la ... En savoir plus

    CHF 10.00 ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Women’s Movements in Post-“Arab Spring” North Africa

    Modifié par Fatima Sadiqi ...
    Collection series Social Sciences (R0)
    Centering on women's movements before, during, and after the revolutions, Women's Movements in Post-"Arab Spring" North Africa highlights the broader sources of authority that affected the emergence of new feminist actors and agents and their impact on the sociopolitical landscapes of the region. ... En savoir plus

    CHF 127.83

  • Love at a Crux

    The New Persian Romance in a Global Middle Ages

    par Cameron Cross ...
    Love at a Crux presents the emergence of versified love stories in the New Persian language as a crucial event in the history of romance. Using the tale of Vis & Rāmin (w. 1054) as its focal point, the book explores how Persian court poets in the eleventh century reconfigured "myths" and "fables" from the distant past in ways that transformed the love story from a form of evening entertainment to ... En savoir plus

    CHF 58.06

  • Fictitious Capital

    Silk, Cotton, and the Rise of the Arabic Novel

    The ups and downs of silk, cotton, and stocks syncopated with serialized novels in the late-nineteenth-century Arabic press: Time itself was changing. Novels of debt, dissimulation, and risk begin to appear in Arabic at a moment when France and Britain were unseating the Ottoman legacy in Beirut, Cairo, and beyond. Amid booms and crashes, serialized Arabic fiction and finance at once tell the ... En savoir plus

    CHF 22.56

  • Gender Violence and the Transnational Politics of the Honor Crime

    par Dana M. Olwan ...
    In Gender Violence and the Transnational Politics of the Honor Crime, Dana M. Olwan examines how certain forms of violence become known, recognized, and contested across multiple geopolitical contexts—looking specifically at a particular form of gender-based violence known as the “honor crime” and tracing how a range of legal, political, and literary texts inform normative and critical ... En savoir plus

    CHF 17.43

  • Virgilio nel Medio Evo, vol. II

    Scopri il viaggio affascinante di Virgilio attraverso i secoli nel capolavoro di Domenico Comparetti!In "Virgilio nel Medio Evo, vol. II", Domenico Comparetti ci guida in un'esplorazione avvincente del ruolo di Virgilio come figura centrale nella cultura medievale, svelando come il poeta latino sia stato reinterpretato e venerato nel corso dei secoli.Questo volume offre un'analisi profonda e ... En savoir plus

    CHF 12.00