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Review of Middle East Studies, Volume 33 - Issue 1 - Summer 1999

Pre-Modern History

Women in the Medieval Islamic World: Power, Patronage, and Piety, edited by Gavin R. G. Hambly. (The New Middle Ages Series) 566 pages, illustrations, bibliography. New York, NY: St. Martin’s Press, 1998. $59.95 (Cloth) ISBN 0-312-21057-4

Making Big Money in 1600: The Life and Times of Isma’il Abu Taqiyya, Egyptian Merchant, by Nelly Hanna. 239 pages, appendix, notes, glossary, bibliography, index. New York, NY: Syracuse University Press, 1998. $44.95 (Cloth) ISBN 0-156-2749-1 $19.95 (Paper) ISBN 0-8156-2763-7

The History of al-Tabarī: The First Civil War, From the Battle of Siffin to the Death of ‘Alī, A.D. 656-661 (A.H. 36-40), volume XVII, an annotated translation by G.R. Hawting. 250 pages. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 1996. $18.95 (Paper) ISBN 0-7914-2394-8

State and Provincial Society in the Ottoman Empire: Mosul 1540-1834, by Dina Rizk Khoury. 253 pages, footnotes, maps, tables, appendices, bibliography, index. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 1997. $59.95 (Cloth) ISBN 0-521-59060-4

Muslim Authors on Jews and Judaism: Jews Among Their Muslim Neighbors, edited by Havah Lazarus-Yaffe. 268 pages, indexes. Jerusalem: Zalman Shazar Center, 1995–1996. (Hebrew)

Literature

Modern Arabic Literature, edited by M. M. Badawi. (The Cambridge History of Arabic Literature). 571 pages, map, bibliography, index, chronological table. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 1992. $125.00 (Cloth) ISBN 0-521-33197-8

The Epic of the Kings: Shāh-nāma, the National Epic of Persia, by Ferdowsi . Abridged translation by Reuben Levy. 423 pages. Costa Mesa, CA: Mazda Publishers, 1996. $19.95 (Paper) ISBN 1-56859-035-0

Arabic Short Stories, translated by Denys Johnson-Davies. 173 pages, notes. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1994. $12 (Paper) ISBN 0-520-08944-8

Modernism and Ideology in Persian Literature: A Return to Nature in the Poetry of Nimá, by Majid Naficy. 138 pages, bibliography. Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 1997. $27.50 (Cloth) ISBN 0-7618-0862-0

Heroic Poets, Poetic Heroes: The Ethnography of Performance in an Arabic Oral Epic Tradition, by Dwight Fletcher Reynolds. (Series Myth and Poetics) 243 pages, map, figures, photographs, bibliography, appendix, index. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1995. $42.50 (Cloth) ISBN 0-8124-3174-3

Beirut ’75, by Ghada Samman. Translated from Arabic by Nancy N. Roberts. 115 pages. Fayetteville, AR: The University of Arkansas Press, 1995. $20.00 (Cloth) ISBN 1-55728-383-4

Aunt Safiyya and the Monastery, by Bahaa’ Taher, translated and introduced by Barbara Romaine. 124 pages, glossary. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1996. $12.95 (Paper) ISBN 0-520-20075-6

A Turkish Folktale: The Art of Behçet Mahir, edited by Warren S. Walker. (World Folktale Library) 136 pages, illustrations, footnotes, bibliography, appendix. New York, NY: Garland Publishing, 1996. $33.00 (Cloth) ISBN 0-8153-2366-2

Religion, Philosophy & Law

The Wisdom of the Master: The Spiritual Teachings of ‘Abdu’l-Bahā, by ‘Abdu’L-Bahā . 99 pages, notes, bibliography. Ashland, OR: White Cloud; Los Angeles, CA: Kalimat, 1997. $10.00 (Paper) ISBN 1-883991-23-4

Mixed Blessings, Gender and Religious Fundamentalism Cross Culturally, edited by Judy Brink and Joan Mencher. 272 pages. London and New York: Routledge, 1997. $19.99 (Paper) ISBN 041-591-1869

Die iranische Schia und die islamische Einheit 1979-1996, by Wilfried Buchta. 427 pages. Hamburg: Deutsches Orient-Institut, 1997). ISBN 3-89173-046-2

Islam and Democracy, by John L. Esposito and John O. Voll. 202 pages, endnotes. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 1996. $17.95 (Cloth) ISBN 0-19-510816-1

Louis Massignon: The Crucible of Compassion, by Mary Louise Gude. 283 pages, notes, bibliography, index. Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 1996. $34.95 (Cloth) ISBN 0-2680-1-308-X

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