New Books in Middle Eastern Studies

1068 Episodes

1. Seema Alavi, "Sovereigns of the Sea: Omani Ambition in the Age of Empire" (India Allen Lane, 2023)

   Published: 9/28/2023
2. Timur Warner Hammond, "Placing Islam: Geographies of Connection in Twentieth-Century Istanbul" (U California Press, 2023)

   Published: 9/27/2023
3. Brian Ulrich, "The Medieval Persian Gulf" (ARC Humanities Press, 2023)

   Published: 9/27/2023
4. Elyse Semerdjian, "Remnants: Embodied Archives of the Armenian Genocide" (Stanford UP, 2023)

   Published: 9/20/2023
5. Tylor Brand, "Famine Worlds: Life at the Edge of Suffering in Lebanon's Great War" (Stanford UP, 2023)

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

   Published: 9/20/2023
7. 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
8. Peter Adamson, "Ibn Sīnā (Avicenna): a Very Short Introduction" (Oxford UP, 2023)

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

    Published: 9/15/2023
11. 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
12. Alma Rachel Heckman, "The Sultan's Communists: Moroccan Jews and the Politics of Belonging" (Stanford UP, 2020)

    Published: 9/13/2023
13. 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
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    Published: 9/12/2023
15. Peter Good, "The East India Company in Persia: Trade and Cultural Exchange in the Eighteenth Century" (Bloomsbury, 2022)

    Published: 9/10/2023
16. Muḥsin Jāsim Mūsawī, "The Arabian Nights in Contemporary World Cultures: Global Commodification, Translation, and the Culture Industry" (Cambridge UP, 2021)

    Published: 9/10/2023
17. Salar Abdoh, "Out of Mesopotamia" (Akashic Books, 2020)

    Published: 9/3/2023
18. Davide Rodogno, "Night on Earth: A History of International Humanitarianism in the Near East, 1918–1930" (Cambridge UP, 2021)

    Published: 9/2/2023
19. Marion Holmes Katz, "Wives and Work: Islamic Law and Ethics Before Modernity" (Columbia UP, 2022)

    Published: 9/1/2023
20. Hamid Keshmirshekan, "The Art of Iran in the Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries: Tracing the Modern and the Contemporary" (Edinburgh UP, 2023)

    Published: 8/30/2023