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East of the Wardrobe: The Unexpected Worlds of C. S. Lewis
HardcoverOriginal price $30.99 - Original price $30.99Original price $30.99$42.99$42.99 - $42.99Current price $42.99| /A fascinating look at the rich but under-appreciated Eastern sources behind the Narnia book C. S. Lewis was no great traveller but he was a prodigi...
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Moroccan Folktales
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95Original price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Drawing on stories he heard as a boy from female relatives, Jilali El Koudia presents a cross section of utterly bewitching narratives. Filled wi...
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In the Alley of the Friend: On the Poetry of Hafez
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95$30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /The celebrated and beloved fourteenth-century Persian poet Hafez continues to play an essential role in the lives of Iranians today. For centuries,...
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Journal of Turkish Literature: Issue 3 2006
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95$30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /The literature of the Turks is among the oldest of living literatures. In nearly twelve centuries, it has been alive in many continents and regions...
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Sherko Bekas: A Kurdish Voice Under the Lens of Critical Stylistics
HardcoverOriginal price $44.99 - Original price $44.99Original price $44.99$55.99$55.99 - $55.99Current price $55.99| /This book explores poetry by Sherko Bekas, a Kurdish writer and Swedish Tucholsky award winner, providing contextualising biography (with original ...
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In Tangier
HardcoverOriginal price $60.00Original price $60.00 - Original price $60.00Original price $60.00Current price $50.99$50.99 - $50.99Current price $50.99| /The sights and sounds of 70's Tangier are brought vividly to life, as are the larger-than-life characters of extraordinary men, through ordinary ev...
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The Politics of Writing in Iran: A History of Modern Persian Literature
HardcoverOriginal price $49.95 - Original price $49.95Original price $49.95$66.99$66.99 - $66.99Current price $66.99| /This study emphasizes the pattern of literary change in Iran, as it focuses on the relationship between the constructive elements of literary creat...
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Journal of Turkish Literature: Issue 7 2010: Orhan Pamuk Special Issue
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95$30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /TheJournal of Turkish Literature(JTL) encompasses the literary output of the Turks in Asia, the Middle East, the Balkans, and elsewhere. This is Vo...
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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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You Can Be the Last Leaf: Selected Poems
PaperbackOriginal price $16.00 - Original price $16.00Original price $16.00$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /Translated from the Arabic and introduced by Fady Joudah, You Can Be the Last Leaf draws on two decades of work to present the transcendent and t...
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The Pearl of Dari: Poetry and Personhood Among Young Afghans in Iran
PaperbackOriginal price $35.00Original price $35.00 - Original price $35.00Original price $35.00Current price $29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /The Pearl of Dari takes us into the heart of Afghan refugee life in the Islamic Republic of Iran through a rich ethnographic portrait of the circle...
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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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Masculine Identity in the Fiction of the Arab East Since 1967
HardcoverOriginal price $34.95 - Original price $34.95Original price $34.95$45.99$45.99 - $45.99Current price $45.99| /This book offers an exploration of masculinity in the literature of the Arab East (Lebanon, Jordan, Palestine, Syria, and Iraq) in the context of...
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The Politics of Writing in Iran: A History of Modern Persian Literature / Edition 1
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95$30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /Emerging in the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries as a secular activity, Persian literature acquired its own modernity by redefining past a...
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Veils and Words: The Emerging Voices of Iranian Women Writers
HardcoverOriginal price $39.95 - Original price $39.95Original price $39.95$55.99$55.99 - $55.99Current price $55.99| /'There are no walls around the house here.' I wrote in my diary, in an entry dated December 24, 1967. This was a few days after my arrival in Ame...
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Veils and Words / Edition 1
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95$25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /'There are no walls around the house here.' I wrote in my diary, in an entry dated December 24, 1967. This was a few days after my arrival in Ame...
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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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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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Mahmud Sami Al-Barudi: Reconfiguring Society and the Self
HardcoverOriginal price $49.95 - Original price $49.95Original price $49.95$60.99$60.99 - $60.99Current price $60.99| /To explore the life of Mahmud Sami al-Barudi is to gain a nuanced perspective on the many facets--the perils and promises--of change in the rapidly...
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Chronicles of Majnun Layla and Selected Poems
PaperbackOriginal price $14.95 - Original price $14.95Original price $14.95$15.99$15.99 - $15.99Current price $15.99| /Chronicles of Majnun Layla and Selected Poems brings together in one volume Haddad's seminal work and a considerable selection of poems from his oe...
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Arabs and the Art of Storytelling: A Strange Familiarity
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95$25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /In Arabs and the Art of Storytelling, the eminent Moroccan literary historian and critic Kilito revisits and reassesses, in a modern critical light...
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Words, Not Swords: Iranian Women Writers and the Freedom of Movement
HardcoverOriginal price $39.95 - Original price $39.95Original price $39.95$50.99$50.99 - $50.99Current price $50.99| /A woman not only needs a room of her own, as Virginia Woolf wrote, but also the freedom to leave it and return to it at will; for a room without th...
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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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