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  • 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

    3,53 €

  • 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

    51,80 €

  • 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

    8,83 €

  • 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

    46,34 €

  • 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

    23,06 €

  • 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

    29,45 €

  • 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

    60,51 €

  • 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

    73,57 €

  • 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

    28,73 €

  • 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

    56,95 €

  • 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

    29,55 €

  • 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

    9,99 € 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

    101,96 €

  • 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

    63,64 €

  • 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

    25,02 €

  • 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

    19,15 €

  • 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

    9,99 €

  • Stranger Fictions

    A History of the Novel in Arabic Translation

    Zaynab**, first published in 1913, is widely cited as the first Arabic novel, yet the previous eight decades saw hundreds of novels translated into Arabic from English and French.** This vast literary corpus influenced generations of Arab writers but has, until now, been considered a curious footnote in the genre's history. Incorporating these works into the history of the Arabic novel, Stranger ... En savoir plus

    31,51 €

  • Contemporary Art, World Cinema, and Visual Culture

    Essays by Hamid Dabashi

    Modifié par Hamid Keshmirshekan ...
    "Contemporary Art, World Cinema, and Visual Culture: Essays by Hamid Dabashi" is a collection of writings by the acclaimed cultural critic and scholar. A thorough Introduction rigorously frames chapters and identifies in Dabashi’s writings a comprehensive approach, which forms the criteria for selecting the essays for the volume. The Introduction also teases out of these essays the overarching ... En savoir plus

    31,82 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • La voz de la conseja, t.1

    Reseñas de LibrosCabos sueltos: Literatura y lingüística by Julio Cejador y FraucaLa gaviota by Fernán CaballeroHistoria de la vida del Buscón, llamado Don Pablos, ejemplo de vagabundos y espejo de tacaños by Francisco de QuevedoLa voz de la conseja, t.1 by Pío Baroja, Benito Pérez Galdós, Armando Palacio Valdés, Miguel de Unamuno, condesa de Emilia Pardo Bazán, Rubén Darío, Jacinto Benavente, ... En savoir plus

    0,88 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Occidentalism and the Egyptian Novel

    Politics, Poetics and Modernity

    par Lorenzo Casini ...
    This book examines Occidentalism, or the set of cultural, literary and political uses of 'the West', in the works of canonical 20th and 21st century Egyptian novelists. Beginning with the writings of Muhammad Husayn Haykal, Lorenzo Casini here traces the way that imaginaries and representations of the West became bound up with the notions of modernity and national identity with which Egyptian ... En savoir plus

    28,31 €

  • Indigenous Affinities

    Toward Solidarity Across the Global South

    par Amal Eqeiq ...
    Reveals how Mayan and Palestinian narratives connect through shared Indigenous struggles, proposing ‘affinity’ as a framework for global solidarityInspired by and committed to global Indigenous solidarity and South-South encounters, Indigenous Affinities examines the multifaceted connection between Chiapas and Palestine. In tracing unseen threads that connect parallel geographies of struggle found ... En savoir plus

    25,95 €

  • Yac̔ūb Ṣannū ̒, ̒Abd Allāh Nadīm and the New Egyptian Reading Public

    par Laura Aletti ...
    This essay will try to shed light on the development of new speech genres in the 19th century Egyptian context as a result of the birth of a new reading public. Thus, it will address Ṣannū ̒ and Nadīm's contribution to the development of journalism and theatre in Egypt. ... En savoir plus

    0,99 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Politics and Poetica of Rights in Modern Iran

    Subjective Rights in the Qajar Period

    Collection series Iranian Studies
    This book delves into the history of subjective rights within the context of 19th-century Iran, specifically during the eventful Qajar era. The crux of its research lies in the emergence and evolution of the concept of subjective rights as opposed to the notion of objective rights.During this pivotal period, this transition marked a paradigm shift from “right as to be right” to “right as to have a ... En savoir plus

    56,95 €