Review of Middle East Studies, Volume 28 - December 1994
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Historiography & History before 1900
Book Reviews
Marchands d’étoffes du Fayyoum au IIIe/IXe siècle d’après leurs archives (actes et lettres), III: Lettres des Banū Tawr aux Banū ‘Abd al-Mu’min, by Yūsuf Rāġib. (Supplément aux Annales Islamologiques, Cahier 14) 80 pages. Cairo: Institut Français d’Archéologie Orientale, 1992. ISBN 2-7247-0120-8
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Anthropology, Sociology & Folklore
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Palestinian Society in Gaza, West Bank and Arab Jerusalem: A Survey of Living Conditions, by Marianne Heiberg, Geir Ovensen et al. (FAFO Report 151) Preface by Terje Rod Larsen. 419 pages, figures, tables, appendices. Oslo: Norwegian Research Foundation for Applied Social Science (FAFO), 1993. (Paper) ISBN 82-7422-105-2 - Cry Palestine: Inside the West Bank, by Saïd K. Aburish. 205 pages. Boulder, CO, San Francisco & Oxford: Westview Press, 1993. $49.50 (Cloth) ISBN 0-8133-1797-5
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Moses Maimonides, by Oliver Leaman. (Arabic Thought and Culture) 190 pages, references, bibliography, index. London: Routledge, 1990. $49.95 (Cloth) ISBN 0-415-03481-7
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Arabs in Exile: Yemeni Migrants in Urban Britain, by Fred Halliday. 166 pages, maps, tables, illustrations, appendices, notes, bibliography, index. New York & London: I.B. Tauris & Co., 1992. $59.50 (Cloth) ISBN 1-85043-499-9
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Muslim Identity and Social Change in Sub-Saharan Africa, edited by Louis Brenner. 250 pages, maps, figures, index. Bloomington & Indianapolis: Indiana University Press, 1993. $14.95 (Paper) ISBN 025331269x
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Entre Timourides, Uzbeks et Safavides: Questions d’histoire politique et sociale de Hérat dans la première moitié du XVIe siècle, by Maria Szuppe. (Studia Iranica, Cahier 12) 180 pages, figures, bibliography, indices. Paris: Association pour l’avancement des études iraniennes, 1992. (Distributed by E. Peeters, Leuven, Belgium) 1200,- BEF (Paper)
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Iran und die Reformbewegung im Osmanischen Reich: Persische Staatsmänner, Reisende und Oppositionelle unter dem Einfluss der Tanẓīmāt, by Anja Pistor-Hatam. (Islamkundliche Untersuchungen, Band 158) 260 pages, bibliography, index, glossary. Berlin: Klaus Schwarz Verlag, 1992. (Paper) ISBN 3-87997-200-1
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Wasta: The Hidden Force in Middle Eastern Society, by Robert B. Cunningham & Yasin K. Sarayrah. 209 pages, bibliography, index. Westport, CT & London: Praeger Publishers, 1993. $47.95 (Cloth) ISBN 0-275-9440-2-6
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Zerfall der Staatsmacht Persiens unter Nāṣir ad-Dīn Schah Qāğār (1848-1896): Einblicke in die Machtverhältnisse am Teheraner Hof nach den Tagebüchern I‘timād as-Salṭanas, by Mostafa Edjtehadi. (Islamkundliche Untersuchungen, Band 161) 184 pages, notes, bibliography, index. Berlin: Klaus Schwarz Verlag, 1992. (Paper) ISBN 3-87997-204-4
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In Transition: Essays on Culture & Identity in Middle Eastern Societies, edited by M.R. Ghanoonparvar & Faridoun Farrokh. 105 pages, illustrations. Austin: Texas Association of Middle East Scholars, 1994. $10.00 (Paper) No ISBN.
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Islamic and European Expansion: The Forging of a Global Order, edited by Michael Adas. (Critical Perspectives on the Past) 379 pages, maps, illustrations, tables, bibliography, contributors. Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Press, 1993. $49.95 (Cloth) ISBN 1-55639-067-2
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Literature & Language
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The Genesis of Arabic Narrative Discourse: A Study in the Sociology of Modern Arabic Literature, by Sabry Hafez. 325 pages, appendix, notes, bibliography, index. London: Saqi Books, 1993. $45 (Cloth) ISBN 0-86356-149-7
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Art & Architecture
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Architecture, Ceremonial, and Power: The Topkapı Palace in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries, by Gülru Necipoğlu. (Architectural History Foundation) 336 pages, maps, appendices, illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1992. $50 (Cloth) ISBN 0-262-14050-0
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The Zephyrs of Najd: The Poetics of Nostalgia in the Classical Arabic Nasib, by Jaroslav Stetkevych. 326 pages, appendix, notes, bibliography, index Chicago & London: University of Chicago Press, 1993. $21.00 (Paper) ISBN 0-226-77336-1.
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In the Eye of the Sun, by Ahdaf Soueif. 791 pages, glossary. New York: Pantheon Books, 1992. $24.50 (Cloth) ISBN 0-679-40948-3
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Islamic Art and Patronage: Treasures from Kuwait, edited by Esin Atil. Foreword by Hussa Sabah al-Salem al-Sabah. 313 pages, illustrations, map, tables, concordance, bibliography, notes. New York: Rizzoli International Publications, 1990. $75 (Cloth) ISBN 0-8478-1366-5
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Die mamlukische Architektur der Stadt Gaza, by Sadek Mohamed-Moain. (Islamkundliche Untersuchungen, Band 144) 700 pages, bibliography, illustrations, maps. Berlin: Klaus Schwarz Verlag, 1991. (Paper) ISBN 3-922968-76-7
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The Wiles of Men and Other Stories, by Salwa Bakr. Translated by Denys Johnson-Davies. (Middle Eastern Literature in Translation: Women’s Studies) 178 pages, translated by Denys Johnson-Davie, introduction by Barbara Harlow. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1993. $14.95 (Paper) ISBN 0-292-70800-9
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Monuments of Syria: An Historical Guide, by Ross Burns. 297 pages, maps, plans, photos, glossary, chronology, bibliography, index. Washington Square, NY: New York University Press, 1993. $95 (Cloth) ISBN 0-8147-1200-2
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Variations on Night and Day, by Abdelrahman [‘Abd al-rahman] Munif. Translated by Peter Theroux. 342 pages. New York: Pantheon Books, 1993. $23.50 (Cloth) ISBN 0-394-57673-X
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