New Books in Middle Eastern Studies

1050 Episodes

1. Ibn Butlan, "The Doctors' Dinner Party: A Satirical Novella " (NYU Press, 2023)

   Published: 3/8/2025
2. Margaret Peacock, "Frequencies of Deceit: How Global Propaganda Wars Shaped the Middle East" (U California Press, 2025)

   Published: 3/8/2025
3. Nir Arielli, "The Dead Sea: A 10,000 Year History" (Yale UP, 2025)

   Published: 3/7/2025
4. Violent Majorities 2.3: Long-Distance Ethnonationalism Roundup (LA, AS)

   Published: 3/6/2025
5. Noam Leshem, "Edges of Care: Living and Dying in No Man's Land" (U Chicago Press, 2025)

   Published: 3/1/2025
6. Daniel Silverman, "Seeing Is Disbelieving: Why People Believe Misinformation in War, and When They Know Better" (Cambridge UP, 2024)

   Published: 2/28/2025
7. Matthew Hughes, "Britain's Pacification of Palestine" (Cambridge UP, 2019)

   Published: 2/28/2025
8. Yuval Ben-Bassat and Johann Büssow, "Late Ottoman Gaza: An Eastern Mediterranean Hub in Transformation" (Cambridge UP, 2024)

   Published: 2/26/2025
9. Florence Martin, "Farida Benlyazid and Moroccan Cinema" (Palgrave Macmillan, 2023)

   Published: 2/25/2025
10. Blanche Bendahan, "Mazaltob: A Novel" (Brandeis UP, 2024)

    Published: 2/24/2025
11. Malka Z. Simkovich, "Letters from Home: The Creation of Diaspora in Jewish Antiquity" (Eisenbrauns, 2024)

    Published: 2/23/2025
12. Amit Levy, "A New Orient: From German Scholarship to Middle Eastern Studies in Israel" (Brandeis UP, 2024)

    Published: 2/21/2025
13. Emine Ö Evered, "Prohibition in Turkey: Alcohol and the Politics of Identity" (U Texas Press, 2024)

    Published: 2/19/2025
14. Peter Wien, "Arab Nationalism: The Politics of History and Culture in the Modern Middle East" (Routledge, 2017)

    Published: 2/19/2025
15. Marcel Elias, "English Literature and the Crusades: Anxieties of Holy War, 1291-1453" (Cambridge UP, 2024)

    Published: 2/16/2025
16. Erik Freas, "Palestine's Christians and the Nationalist Cause: The Late Ottoman and Mandatory Periods" (Routledge, 2024)

    Published: 2/16/2025
17. David Graves, "New Realism in Contemporary Israeli Painting" (Austin Macauley, 2023)

    Published: 2/11/2025
18. Parisa Vaziri, "Racial Blackness and Indian Ocean Slavery: Iran's Cinematic Archive" (U Minnesota Press, 2023)

    Published: 2/9/2025
19. William Gallois, "Qayrawan: The Amuletic City" (Penn State UP, 2024)

    Published: 2/7/2025
20. Violent Majorities 2.1: Peter Beinart on Long-Distance Israeli Ethnonationalism (LA, AS)

    Published: 2/6/2025