Review of Middle East Studies, Volume 34 - Issue 1 - Summer 2000
- This volume was published under a former title. See this journal's title history.
Religion, Philosophy & Law
History of the Wars, 1721-1738, by Abraham of Erevan. Translated by George Bournoutian. Costa Mesa, CA: Mazda Press, 1999. 97 pages, 3 maps, 2 illustrations, footnotes, select bibliography, index. $19.95 (Paper) ISBN 1-56859-082-2
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The Theory and the Practice of Market Law in the Medieval Islam: A Study of Kitāb Niṣāb al-Iḥtisāb of cUmar b. Muḥammad al-Sunāmī (fl. 7th-8th/13th-14th Century), by M. Izzi Dien. 247 pages, footnotes, appendices, bibliography. London: E. J. W. Gibb Memorial Trust, 1997. Distributed by The David Brown Book Company, P.O. Box 511, Oakville, CT 06779. $99.00 (Cloth) ISBN 0906094-33-X
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Muslim Diversity: Local Islam in Global Contexts, edited by Leif Manger. (NIAS Studies in Asian Topics, 26) 260 pages, index. Richmond, UK: Curzon Press, 1999. $75.00 (Cloth) ISBN 0-7007-1104-X
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Moderate and Radical Islamic Fundamentalism: The Quest for Modernity, Legitimacy, and the Islamic State, by Ahmad S. Moussalli. 249 pages, endnotes, bibliography, index. Gainesville, Florida: University Press of Florida, 1999. $49.95 (Cloth) ISBN 0-8130-1658-4
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The Eye of the Beholder: The Life of Muhammad as Viewed by the Early Muslims, by Uri Rubin. 288 pages, bibliography, indexes. Princeton, NJ: The Darwin Press, 1995. $27.50 (Cloth) ISBN 0-8750-110-X
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Literature & Literary Criticism
Bab el-Oued, by Merzak Allouache, translated by Angela M. Brewer. 133 pages. Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 1998. $ 13.95 (Paper) ISBN 0-89410-860-3
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How to Read Egyptian Hieroglyphs: A Step-by-Step Guide to Teach Yourself, by Mark Collier and Bill Manley, illustrated by Richard Parkinson. 179 pages, 200 b/w illustrations. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1998. $18.95 (Paper on board) ISBN 0-520-21597-4
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Narratives of Islamic Origins: The Beginnings of Islamic Historical Writing, by Fred M. Donner. (Studies in Late Antiquity and Early Islam 14) 360 pages, appendices, bibliography, index. Princeton, NJ: The Darwin Press, 1998. $29.95 (Paper) ISBN 0-87850-127-4
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The Myth of Creation: A Puppet Show in Three Acts, by Sadiq Hidayat. Translated from Persian by M. R. Ghanoonparvar. 56 pages, notes. Costa Mesa, CA: Mazda publishers, 1998. $19.99 (Cloth) ISBN 1-56859-066-0
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The Seventh Door and Other Stories, by Intizar Husain. Edited and with an introduction by Muhammad Umar Memon. 235 pages, introduction, glossary, notes on the translators. Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 1998. $45.00 (Cloth) ISBN 0-89410-821-2
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Modern Arabic Drama: An Anthology, edited by Salma Khadra Jayyusi and Roger Allen. 416 pages. Bloomington and Indianapolis, IN: Indiana University Press, 1995. $20.50 (Paper) ISBN 0-253-20973-0.
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Literature & Literary Criticism
Book Reviews
Welcoming Fighânî: Imitation and Poetic Individuality in the Safavid-Mughal Ghazal, by Paul E. Losensky. (Biblioteca Iranica Literature Series No. 5) 393 pages, bibliography, appendix, index. Costa Mesa, CA: Mazda Publishers, 1998. (Cloth) ISBN 1-56859-070-9
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Homoeroticism in Classical Arabic Literature, edited by J. W. Wright & Everett K. Rowson. 239 pages, index. New York: Columbia University Press, 1997. $18.50 (Paper) ISBN 0-231-10507-X
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Art, Culture & Society
From Rags to Riches: A Story of Abu Dhabi, by Mohammed Al-Fahim. 191 pages, glossary, map, 16 pages of mostly color photographs. London: The London Center of Arab Studies, Vicarage House, 1995. US Distributor: I. B. Tauris, St. Martin’s Press. $39.50 (Cloth) ISBN 1-900404-00-1
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The Àmiriyá in Radá: The History and Restoration of a Sixteenth-Century Madrasa in the Yemen, by Selma Al-Radi with Ruth Barnes, Yahya Al-Nasiri, and Venetia Porter. Edited by Robert Hillenbrand (Oxford Studies in Islamic Art, No. 13) 215 pages, figures, color plates, appendix, bibliography. New York: Oxford University Press, 1997. $67.00 (Cloth) ISBN 0-19-728023-4.
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Both Sides of Peace: Israeli and Palestinian Political Poster Art, by Dana Bartelt, et al. 160 pages, 100 illustrations, 75 in color, index. Seattle, WA: University of Washington Press, 1998. $29.95 (Paper) ISBN 1-885-449-04-6.
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Pre-Modern History
The Mongol Empire and Its Legacy, edited by Reuven Amitai-Preiss and David O. Morgan. (Islamic History and Civilization: Studies and Texts, 24) 361 pages, maps, notes, index. Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill, 1999. ISBN 90-04-11048-8
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Mongols and Mamluks: The Mamluk-Ilkhanid War, 1260-1281, by Reuven Amita-Preiss. (Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization) 272 pages, maps, glossary, bibliography, index. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995. $59.95 (Cloth) ISBN 0-521-46226-6
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A History of the Jews in Christian Spain, by Yitzhak Baer. 2 volumes. 463 pages (volume I), 537 pages (volume II). Philadelphia: Jewish Publication Society, 1992. (Cloth) ISBN 0-8276-0425-4, 0-8276-0426-2
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Serving the Master: Slavery and Society in Nineteenth-Century Morocco, by Mohammed Ennaji. Translated by Seth Graebner. 166 pages, map, endnotes, bibliography, index. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1999. $49.95 (Cloth) ISBN 0-312-21152-X
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