Review of Middle East Studies, Volume 24 - Issue 2 - December 1990
- This volume was published under a former title. See this journal's title history.
Humanities and Research Tools
Book Reviews
A Computer Dictionary of Literary Arabic: Arabic-English, by Wilson B. Bishai. The Arabic Software Center, 434 William Street, Stoneham, MA 02180. Program includes program disks, Sentinel module. Hardware requirements: IBM PC or AT or XT or PS/2 or equivalent. Minimum requirements: 192K RAM (does not include storage of dictionary); PCDOS or MSDOS or later; parallel port; Color Graphics Adapter or color monitor; 5.25-inch disk drive. Versions I and II allow for use with 2 floppy drives and version III for use with hard disk. Student prices for I and II: $200; III: $300.
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Arab History and the Nation-State: A Study in Modern Arab Historiography, 1820-1980, by Youssef M. Choueiri. xix+238 pages, appendices, glossary, list of dynasties, bibliography, index. Routledge, London and New York1989. $59.95.
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War’s Other Voices: Women Writers in the Lebanese Civil War, by Miriam Cooke. (Cambridge Middle East Library.) Cambridge University Press, Cambridge and New York1988. $34.50.
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Iranian Short Story Authors: A Bio-Bibliographic Survey, by John Green. 250 pages. Mazda, Costa Mesa, Calif. 1989. $29.95.
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Das Buch der schlagfertigen Antworten von Ibn Abī ‘Awn. Ein Werk der klassisch-arabischen Adab-Literatur, by Ibrāhīm Ibn Muĥammad Ibn Abī ‘Awn. Einleitung, Edition und Quellenanalyse by May A. Yousef. (Islamkundliche Untersuchungen, vol. 125). xii + 156 pages(German), 48, 266 (Arabic). Klaus Schwarz Verlag, Berlin, 1988.
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Modern Arabic Poetry: An Anthology, by Salma Khadra Jayyusi. xviii + 498 pages. Columbia University Press, New York1987. $45.00.
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The Merchant of Art: An Egyptian Hilali Oral Epic Poet in Performance, by Susan Slyomovics. (Publications in Modern Philology, vol. 120.) xi + 298 pages, photographs, illustrations, bibliography. University of California Press, Berkeley and Los Angeles1988. $41.00.
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Mannerism in Arabic Poetry: A Structural Analysis of Selected Texts (3rd Century A.H./9th Century A.D.-5th Century A.H./11th Century A.D.), by Stefan Sperl. (Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization.) 304 pages. Cambridge University Press, London and New York1989. $44.50.
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The Islamic Polity and Political Leadership: Fundamentalism, Sectarianism, and Pragmatism, by Mehran Tamadonfar. (Special Studies on the Middle East.) 180 pages. Westview, Boulder1989. $26.50.
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Palestinian Costume, by Shelagh Weir. 256 pages, 200 color photographs, 100 black-and-white photographs, postscript, notes transcriptions of songs, bibliography, index, glossary. University of Texas Press, Austin1989. $39.95.
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Let Us Be Free: A Narrative Before and During the Intifada, by Patrick White, (Leaders, Politics, and Social Change in the Middle East, vol. 7.) 134 pages. The Kingston Press, Clifton, N.J.1989 $19.95/$12.95.
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Short Notices
Persian Drawings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, by Marie Lukens Swietochowski and Sussan Babaie. 87 pages. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York1989.
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International Directory for Sephardic and Oriental Jewish Studies, edited by George K. Zucker. 81 pages. University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, 1990.
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Reviews of Audio-Visual Materials
For Those Who Sail to Heaven. 48 minutes, 16mm and VHS. 1990. Available from First Run Icarus Films, 200 Park Avenue, South, Suite 1319, New York, NY 10003. - Issues of Development: The Case of Women. 29 minutes, 16mm and VHS. 1989. - We Beat the Rats. 19 minutes, 16mm and VHS. 1988.
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News
News of the Association
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Other
Recent Conferences
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News
News of Fellows and Scholars
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- 09 March 2016, pp. 297-307
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Other
Communications
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Obituary
In Memoriam
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Front Matter
RMS volume 24 issue 2 Cover and Front matter
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