Review of Middle East Studies, Volume 45 - Summer 2011
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Book Reviews
Sheila S. Blair. Islamic Calligraphy. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2006. xxxvii + 627 pages, bibliography, index. Cloth US$250 Paper US$70 ISBN: 978-0-7486-3540-5.
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George Dimitri Sawa. Egyptian Music Appreciation and Practice for Bellydancers. Toronto: George Dimitri Sawa, 2010. 29 pages. Booklet with two audio CDs. ISBN 978–0-9809661–2-0.
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COFFEE FUTURES. (Turkey) 2009. 22 minutes. In Turkish and English with English subtitles. Director: Zeynep Gürsel. Producers: Zeynep Gürsel and Umut Gürsel. No distributor to date. Contact the director: Zeynep Gürsel, University of Michigan, Department of Anthropology, 101C West Hall, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 (734 764-2156; [email protected]).
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Ran Boytner, Lynn Swartz Dodd, and Bradley J. Parker, eds. Controlling the Past, Owning the Future: The Political Uses of Archaeology in the Middle East. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2010. Acknowledgments + 312 pages, Notes, Bibliography, About the Editors, About the Contributors, Index. Cloth US$60 ISBN 978-0-81652-795-3.
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Iraqi Exodus: The Iraq War and The Middle East’s Refugee Crisis (Iraq) 2008. 57 minutes. In Arabic and English with English subtitles. Executive Producers: Paul Mitchell, Pamela Hogan. Producer/Director: Tania Ragh-manaova. A production of Thirteen/WNET New York & ITVS International by Wilton Films. Distributor: Films for the Humanities and Sciences, 132 West 31st Street, 17th Floor, New York NY 10001 (800–257-5126; fax: 609 671–0266; [email protected]; http://ffh.films.com)
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John Calvert. Sayyid Qutb and the Origins of Radical Islamism. New York: Columbia University Press, 2010. xi + 377 pages, endnotes, bibliography, index. Cloth US$29.50 ISBN 978-0-231-701404-4.
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- 09 March 2016, pp. 212-214
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Samy Cohen. Israel’s Asymmetric Wars. Translated from French by Cynthia Schoch. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010. Contents and Acknowledgments +165 pages, Notes, Bibliography, and Index. Cloth US$85 ISBN 978-0-230-10444-0.
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Refugees (Israel) 2009. 67 minutes. In Arabic, English and Hebrew with English subtitles. Director: Shai Carmeli Pollak. Producers: Zafrir Kochanovsky, Miri Ezra. Distributor: Ruth Diskin Films, Ltd., PO Box 7153, Jerusalem, 91071, Israel (+972–2-6724256; +972–2-6724702; fax: +972–2-6724210); [email protected]; www.ruthfilms.com.
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The Wedding Song (Le chant des mariées) (France, Tunisia) 2008 100 min. In Arabic and French with English subtitles. Written and directed by Karin Albou; Producers: Laurent Lavóle and Isabelle Pragier; U.S. Distributor: Strand Releasing, 6140 W Washington Blvd., Culver City CA 90232 (310 836–7500; fax: 310 836–7510; [email protected]; www.strand-realeasing.com). This film is not rated (female nudity and sexual content).
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Bruce Craig, ed. Ismaili and Fatimid Studies in Honor of Paul E. Walker. Chicago: Middle East Documentation Center, 2010. xxi + 214 pages. Cloth US$59.99 ISBN: 978-0-8708199-6-3.
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‘Adnan Abu ‘Amer. Thaghrãt fi Jidar al-Jaysh al-Isra’ili: Dirasa fi al-’Auyub al-Dakhiliyya wal-Tahaddiyãt al-Kharijiyya (Breaches in the Wall of the Israeli Army: A Study of the Internal Defects and External Challenges). Bayrut: Markaz al-Zaytouna lil-Dirasat wal-Istisharat (Beirut: al-Zaytouna Centre for Studies & Consultation), 2009. viii + 349 pp. Paper. No price stated. ISBN 978–9953-500–430.
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John J. Curry. The Transformation of Muslim Mystical Thought in the Ottoman Empire: The Rise of the Halveti Order, 1350-1650. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press. 2010. xvi + 330 pages, maps, figures, appendixes, works cited, indexes. Cloth US$110 ISBN: 978-0-7486-3923-6.
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Edward E. CurtisIV , ed. The Columbia Sourcebook of Muslims in the United States. New York, NY: Columbia University Press, 2008. 472 Pages. Cloth US$90 ISBN 978-0-231-13956-4; Paper US$35 ISBN 978-0-231-13957-1.
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Roger Allen, ed. Essays in Arabic Literary Biography 1850–1950. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2010. 395 pages. Cloth US$68.00 ISBN 978–3-447–06141-4.
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Norman Calder Edited By Colin Imber. Islamic Jurisprudence in the Classical Era. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010. vii + 233 pages, introduction, footnotes, afterword, bibliography, index. Cloth US$95 ISBN 978–0-521–11080-8.
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Jean-Pierre Filiu. Apocalypse in Islam. Translated by M.B. DeBevoise. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2011. xv + 260 pages, notes, bibliography, index. Paper US$29.95 ISBN 978-0-520-26431-1.
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Carter Vaughn Findley. Turkey, Islam, Nationalism, and Modernity: A History, 1789-2007. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2010. 544 pages, endnotes, 40 black and white, 16 color illustrations, bibliography, index. Cloth US$40 ISBN 9780300152609.
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Youssef Courbage and Emmanuel Todd. A Convergence of Civilizations: The Transformation of Muslim Societies around the World. New York: Columbia University Press, 2011. xv + 134 pp. Tables, appendix, endnotes. Cloth US$35 ISBN 978–0-231–15002-6.
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M. Steven Fish. Are Muslims Distinctive? A Look at the Evidence. New York: Oxford University Press, 2011. xvi + 385 pages, tables, appendixes, notes, index. Paper US$27.95 ISBN: 978-0-19-976921-6.
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Joyce Dalsheim. Unsettling Gaza: Secular Liberalism, Radical Religion, and the Israeli Settlement Project. New York: Oxford University Press, 2011. xi + 219 pp., endnotes, bibliography, index. Cloth US$74 ISBN 978–0-19–975120-4.
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