Category - Literary Criticism
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The Story of the Banned Book: Naguib Mahfouz's Children of the Alley
HardcoverOriginal price $35.00 - Original price $35.00Original price $35.00$37.99$37.99 - $37.99Current price $37.99| /An award-winning account of Nobel laureate Naguib Mahfouz's most controversial novel and the fierce debates that it provoked Naguib Mahfouz's nove...
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Melancholy Acts: Defeat and Cultural Critique in the Arab World
HardcoverOriginal price $125.00 - Original price $125.00Original price $125.00$145.99$145.99 - $145.99Current price $145.99| /How do the literatures and cultures of oppressed societies survive and flourish in spite of the overdetermining conditions of precarity and injusti...
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Melancholy Acts: Defeat and Cultural Critique in the Arab World
PaperbackOriginal price $35.00 - Original price $35.00Original price $35.00$47.99$47.99 - $47.99Current price $47.99| /How do the literatures and cultures of oppressed societies survive and flourish in spite of the overdetermining conditions of precarity and injusti...
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The Ant's Gift: A Study of the Shahnameh
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95$30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /Shahrokh Meskoob was one of Iran's leading intellectuals and a preeminent scholar of Persian literary traditions, language, and cultural identity. ...
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Conflicts: The Poetics and Politics of Palestine-Israel
PaperbackOriginal price $32.00 - Original price $32.00Original price $32.00$44.99$44.99 - $44.99Current price $44.99| /Product DetailsISBN-13: 9781531505448 Media Type: Paperback Publisher: Fordham University Press Publication Date: 12-05-2023 Pages: 288
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Russian-Arab Worlds: A Documentary History
HardcoverOriginal price $110.00 - Original price $110.00Original price $110.00$129.99$129.99 - $129.99Current price $129.99| /The roots of the Arab world's current Russian entanglements reach deep into the tsarist and Soviet periods. To explore those entanglements, this bo...
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A History of the Tajiks: Iranians of the East
HardcoverOriginal price $100.00 - Original price $100.00Original price $100.00$124.99$124.99 - $124.99Current price $124.99| /In this comprehensive and up to date history, from prehistoric proto-Indo-Iranian times to the post-Soviet period, Richard Foltz traces the compl...
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The Epistle of Forgiveness: Volume One: A Vision of Heaven and Hell
HardcoverOriginal price $40.00 - Original price $40.00Original price $40.00$52.99$52.99 - $52.99Current price $52.99| /One of the most unusual books in classical Arabic literature, The Epistle of Forgiveness is the lengthy reply by the prolific Syrian poet and prose...
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The Epistle of Forgiveness, Volume Two: Or, a Pardon to Enter the Garden: Hypocrites, Heretics, and Other Sinners
HardcoverOriginal price $40.00 - Original price $40.00Original price $40.00$52.99$52.99 - $52.99Current price $52.99| /One of the most unusual books in classical Arabic literature, The Epistle of Forgiveness is the lengthy reply by the prolific Syrian poet and prose...
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Seeking Palestine: New Palestinian Writing on Exile and Home
PaperbackOriginal price $17.95 - Original price $17.95Original price $17.95$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /How do Palestinians live, imagine and reflect on home and exile in this period of a stateless and transitory Palestine and a sharp escalation in ...
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Beyond The Palace: The Implications of Joseph's Dreams
PaperbackOriginal price $17.99 - Original price $17.99Original price $17.99$21.99$21.99 - $21.99Current price $21.99| /Product DetailsISBN-13: 9781955107587 Media Type: Paperback Publisher: Hov Publishing Publication Date: 04-25-2023 Pages: 138 Product Dimensions: 9...
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Novel Palestine: Nation Through the Works of Ibrahim Nasrallah Volume 7
PaperbackOriginal price $34.95 - Original price $34.95Original price $34.95$49.99$49.99 - $49.99Current price $49.99| /Product DetailsISBN-13: 9780520394650 Media Type: Paperback Publisher: University of California Press Publication Date: 10-31-2023 Pages: 245 Serie...
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The Optimist: A Social Biography of Tawfiq Zayyad
PaperbackOriginal price $30.00Original price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00Current price $29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /Tawfiq Zayyad (1929-94) was a renowned Palestinian poet and a committed communist activist. For four decades, he was a dominant figure in political...
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The Book Collectors: A Band of Syrian Rebels and the Stories That Carried Them Through a War
PaperbackOriginal price $17.00Original price $17.00 - Original price $17.00Original price $17.00Current price $16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: NPR"An urgent and compelling account of great bravery and passion." —Susan OrleanAward-winning journalist Delphine Minou...
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The Arab Nahda as Popular Entertainment: Mass Culture and Modernity in the Middle East
HardcoverOriginal price $115.00 - Original price $115.00Original price $115.00$141.99$141.99 - $141.99Current price $141.99| /What was popular entertainment like for everyday Arab societies in Middle Eastern cities during the long nineteenth century? In what ways did café...
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Humour in Iran: Eleven-hundred Years of Satire and Humour in Persian Literature
HardcoverOriginal price $120.00 - Original price $120.00Original price $120.00$147.99$147.99 - $147.99Current price $147.99| /Satire, irony and humour have long been features of Persian literature's rich tradition, taking various forms from the coarse and obscene to the su...
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Tiflî Hikâyeleri
PaperbackOriginal price $21.99 - Original price $21.99Original price $21.99$25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /IV. Murad İstanbul'unda ge√ßen ve cinsellik, para, aşk ve şiddet gibi konuları işleyen Tıfl√Æ hik√¢yeleri, 19. y√ºzyıl Osmanlı d√ºzyazı edebiyatını...
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A Language of One's Own: Literary Arabic, the Palestinians and Israel
HardcoverOriginal price $110.00 - Original price $110.00Original price $110.00$129.99$129.99 - $129.99Current price $129.99| /Following the establishment of Israel in 1948, literary Arabic became one of the main representative of Palestinian national identity within Israel...
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The Persian Prince: The Rise and Resurrection of an Imperial Archetype
HardcoverOriginal price $90.00 - Original price $90.00Original price $90.00$107.99$107.99 - $107.99Current price $107.99| /With its title borrowed from Machiavelli, The Persian Prince goes far beyond Machiavelli's wildest imagination as to how to rule the world. Hamid D...
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The Persian Prince: The Rise and Resurrection of an Imperial Archetype
PaperbackOriginal price $30.00Original price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00Current price $29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /With its title borrowed from Machiavelli, The Persian Prince goes far beyond Machiavelli's wildest imagination as to how to rule the world. Hamid D...
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Islam, Science Fiction and Extraterrestrial Life: The Culture of Astrobiology in the Muslim World
PaperbackOriginal price $39.95 - Original price $39.95Original price $39.95$55.99$55.99 - $55.99Current price $55.99| /The Muslim world is not commonly associated with science fiction. Religion and repression have often been blamed for a perceived lack of creativity...
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Transnational Culture in the Iranian Armenian Diaspora
HardcoverOriginal price $110.00 - Original price $110.00Original price $110.00$129.99$129.99 - $129.99Current price $129.99| /Transnational Culture studies the ways that diasporic Iranian Armenian authors and artists negotiate their identities as minoritized population wit...
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Iranian Literature After the Islamic Revolution: Production and Circulation in Iran and the World
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$41.99$41.99 - $41.99Current price $41.99| /In this critical analysis, Laetitia Nanquette explores how Iranian literature has functioned and circulated since the 1979 revolution until the pre...
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Qu Yuan and the Chuci: New Approaches
HardcoverOriginal price $155.00 - Original price $155.00Original price $155.00$169.99$169.99 - $169.99Current price $169.99| /In this volume, leading scholars of early Chinese literature offer new, multi-faceted research on the ancient anthology Lyrics of Chu (Chuci). Thro...
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