New Books in Middle Eastern Studies

1013 Episodes

1. Benoît Challand, "Violence and Representation in the Arab Uprisings" (Cambridge UP, 2023)

   Published: 10/9/2023
2. Seth L. Sanders, "From Adapa to Enoch: Scribal Culture and Religious Vision in Judea and Babylonia" (Mohr Siebeck, 2017)

   Published: 10/6/2023
3. Zeynep K. Korkman, "Gendered Fortunes: Divination, Precarity, and Affect in Postsecular Turkey" (Duke UP, 2023)

   Published: 10/5/2023
4. Katrin Nahidi, "The Cultural Politics of Art in Iran: Modernism, Exhibitions, and Art Production" (Cambridge UP, 2023)

   Published: 10/4/2023
5. Michelle Karnes, "Medieval Marvels and Fictions in the Latin West and Islamic World" (U Chicago Press, 2022)

   Published: 9/30/2023
6. Seema Alavi, "Sovereigns of the Sea: Omani Ambition in the Age of Empire" (India Allen Lane, 2023)

   Published: 9/28/2023
7. Brian Ulrich, "The Medieval Persian Gulf" (ARC Humanities Press, 2023)

   Published: 9/27/2023
8. Timur Warner Hammond, "Placing Islam: Geographies of Connection in Twentieth-Century Istanbul" (U California Press, 2023)

   Published: 9/27/2023
9. Tylor Brand, "Famine Worlds: Life at the Edge of Suffering in Lebanon's Great War" (Stanford UP, 2023)

   Published: 9/20/2023
10. Elyse Semerdjian, "Remnants: Embodied Archives of the Armenian Genocide" (Stanford UP, 2023)

    Published: 9/20/2023
11. Kevin Funk, "Rooted Globalism: Arab–Latin American Business Elites and the Politics of Global Imaginaries" (Indiana UP, 2022)

    Published: 9/20/2023
12. Vincent Lemire, "In the Shadow of the Wall: The Life and Death of Jerusalem's Maghrebi Quarter, 1187-1967" (Stanford UP, 2023)

    Published: 9/19/2023
13. Anthony Gad Bigio, "A Sephardi Turkish Patriot: Gad Franco in the Turmoil of the Ottoman Empire and the Turkish Republic" (Hamilton Books, 2023)

    Published: 9/17/2023
14. Peter Adamson, "Ibn Sīnā (Avicenna): a Very Short Introduction" (Oxford UP, 2023)

    Published: 9/17/2023
15. Pallavi Narayan, "Pamuk's Istanbul: The Self and the City" (Routledge, 2022)

    Published: 9/15/2023
16. Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones, "Ancient Persia and the Book of Esther: Achaemenid Court Culture in the Hebrew Bible" (I. B. Tauris, 2023)

    Published: 9/14/2023
17. Alma Rachel Heckman, "The Sultan's Communists: Moroccan Jews and the Politics of Belonging" (Stanford UP, 2020)

    Published: 9/13/2023
18. Guillemette Crouzet, "Inventing the Middle East: Britain and the Persian Gulf in the Age of Global Imperialism" (McGill-Queen's UP, 2022)

    Published: 9/12/2023
19. A Better Way to Buy Books

    Published: 9/12/2023
20. Muḥsin Jāsim Mūsawī, "The Arabian Nights in Contemporary World Cultures: Global Commodification, Translation, and the Culture Industry" (Cambridge UP, 2021)

    Published: 9/10/2023