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Configuring Identity in the Modern Arab East

Seikaly, Samir (AUB Press, )
Creativity and Innovation in the Reign of Hatshepsut

Dorman, Peter F.; Galán, José M.; Bryan, Betsy (Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago, )

This volume publishes the proceedings of the Theban Symposium, which took place in May 2010 in Granada, Spain, at the Institute for Arabic Studies of the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), on the general theme of ...
Crisis and Continuity at the Abbasid Court

El Cheikh, Nadia Maria; Berkel, Maaike van; Kennedy, Hugh (Brill, )

The reign of al-Muqtadir (295–320-908–32) is a crucial and controversial epoch in the history of the Abbasid empire. Al-Muqtadir’s regime has traditionally been depicted as one of decline, when the political power of the ...
Dost muyuz, Dusman m? Kararsiz Kardesler

Abu-Husayn, Abdul Rahim (2007-01)
Faces in Clay: Technique, Imagery, and Allusion in a Corpus of Ceramic Sculpture from Ancient Egypt

Dorman, Peter F. (P. von Zabern, )
German-Lebanese excavations at Tell el-Burak south of Sidon: Preliminary report after the completion of the seventh campaign 2010 [Deutsch-Libanesische ausgrabungen auf Tell el-Burak südlich von Sidon: Vorbericht nach abschluss der siebten kampagne 2010]

Kamlah J.; Sader H. (, 2010)

[No abstract available]
Identifying changes: the transition from Bronse to Iron

Genz, Hermann; Fischer, Bettina (Türk Eskiçağ Bilimleri Enstitüsü, )
Imperial Norms and Local Realities: The Ottoman Municipal Laws and the Municipality of Beirut (1860-1908)

Sharif, Malek (Orient Institute Beirut, )

In this study, Malek Sharif revises and rejects the widely held assumption that the municipal institution of the Ottoman Tanzimat period was imposed on the provinces by the central authorities of the Empire. This study ...
Imperial Power and Maritime Trade: Mecca and Cairo in the Later Middle Ages

Meloy, John (Center for Middle Eastern Studies, University of Chicago, )

This clear, well-written book describes the history of the Sharifate of Mecca and its relationship with the Mamluk Sultanate of Cairo from 1395 to 1517. When scholars of Middle Eastern and Islamic history consider Mecca ...
In the House of Understanding: Histories in Memory of Kamal S

Abu-Husayn, Abdul Rahim; Khalidi, Tarif; Murad, Suleiman (AUB Press, )

Kamal S. Salibi is primarily renowned for his monumental contributions to the history of Lebanon. Yet, his scholarly legacy extends well beyond Lebanon to topics that span the Middle East from biblical to contemporary ...
Insights into Hittite History and Archaeology

Genz, Hermann; Mielke, D.P. (Peeters Press, )

Hitherto, research on the Hittites has been highly specialised and often separated by discipline: history, philology, and archaeology (in which natural sciences are taking a more prominent role). Unfortunately, no up-to-date ...
Islam, Science, and the Challenge of History

Dallal, Ahmad (Yale University Press, )
It could be a lot worse: Imperial Russia's performing arts censorship in comparative perspective

Du Quenoy P. (, 2012)

Histories of the Russian Empire's cultural life have long dwelled on the role of censorship in its stage culture. Long thought to be an oppressive arm of the tsarist state, its theatrical censorship usually appears as ...
Kleisthenes and the league of Athena Pallenis

March D.A. (, 2008)

[No abstract available]
Letter to the editor

Du Quenoy P. (MALDENCOMMERCE PLACE, 350 MAIN ST, MALDEN 02148, MA USA, 2011)

[No abstract available]
Money and sovereignty in Mecca: Issues of the sharifs in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries

Meloy J.L. (LEIDENPLANTIJNSTRAAT 2, P O BOX 9000, 2300 PA LEIDEN, NETHERLANDS, 2010)

The sharifs of Mecca in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries minted coins that formed the basis of the local monetary system. The Meccan dirham, debased during this period until it was reduced to a copper coin, was an ...
Narcissus: Woman, water and the West

Wick A. (BASINGSTOKEBRUNEL RD BLDG, HOUNDMILLS, BASINGSTOKE RG21 6XS, HANTS, ENGLAND, 2013)

This essay explores the symbiotic relationship between European modernity, its vision of woman and water. The union of these three metaconcepts is consecrated by the Ovidian story of Narcissus and his other, Echo. The West ...
On the exclusion of the palestinian nakba from the trauma genre

Sayigh R. (BERKELEYC-O JOURNALS and DIGITAL PUBLISHING DIVISION, 2000 CENTER ST, STE 303, BERKELEY, CA 94704-1223 USA, 2013)

The extensive literature on trauma, social suffering, memory and loss has so far excluded consideration of the Palestinian Nakba, in spite of its place in world politics, its many similarities to other cases of social ...
On the Road to the Abode of Felicity: Observations of a Damascene Scholar in Anatolia and Istanbul in 1530

Abu Hussein, Tarek; Abu-Husayn, Abdul Rahim (Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies, 2017-08)

This paper explores the journey of Damascene scholar Mohammed Badreddin al-Ghazi in the wake of the Ottoman conquest of the Bilad al-Sham (1530). His account gains its historical significance from the description of the ...
Oral histories of Ras Beirut nostalgia, memory and the construction of history

Ghaida S.A.; Al Zougbi A. (MSIDAUNIV MALTA, MSIDA, MALTA, 2005)

The 'Golden Age' of Beirut is said to have been that period between the 1950s and 1960s, when the city was thriving economically and was the hub of Arab and foreign intellectuals. In particular it is Ras Beirut, home to ...

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