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Review of Middle East Studies, Volume 28 - Issue 1 - July 1994

Art & Architecture

Book Reviews

A Yemen Reality: Architecture Sculptured in Mud and Stone, by Salma Samar Damluji. 355 pages, photos, glossary, maps. Concord, MA: Paul & Company, 1991. $130 (Cloth) ISBN 1-873-938-00-4

Glass from Quseir Al-Qadim and the Indian Ocean Trade, by Carol Meyer. (Studies in Ancient Oriental Civilization, No. 53) 201 pages, illustrations, maps, tables, bibliography, index. Chicago: Oriental Institute Press, 1992. $35 (Paper) ISBN 0-918986-87-7

Architecture of Mughal India, by Catherine B. Asher (New Cambridge History of India I:4) 369 pages, glossary, illustrations, map, bibliographical essays, index. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992. $84.95 (Cloth) ISBN 0-521-26728-5

Literature & Linguistics

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Veils and Words: The Emerging Voices of Iranian Women Writers, by Farzaneh Milani. (Contemporary Issues in the Middle East) 295 pages, notes, works cited, index. Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 1992. $34.95 (Cloth) ISBN 0-8156-2557-X

Women’s Autobiographies in Contemporary Iran, edited by Afsaneh Najmabadi. (Harvard Middle Eastern Monographs No. 25) 78 pages, notes. Cambridge, MA: Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Harvard University & Harvard University Press, 1990. $9.95 (Paper) ISBN 0932-885-05-5

Women in Islamic Biographical Collections: From Ibn Sa’d to Who’s Who, by Ruth Roded. 157 pages, index, bibliography, notes. Boulder & London: Lynne Reinner Publishers, 1993. $32 (Cloth) ISBN 1-55587-442-8

Parviz Sayyad’s Theater of Diaspora. Two Plays: The Ass and The Rex Cinema Trial, edited by Hamid Dabashi. Foreword by Peter Chelkowski. 187 pages, photos, notes. Costa Mesa, CA: Mazda Publishers, 1992. $14.95 (Paper) ISBN 0-939214-94-6

Egyptian Drama and Social Change: A Study of Thematic and Artistic Development in Yūsuf Idrīs’s Plays, by Dorota Rudnicka-Kassem. 200 pages, bibliography. Cracow: Jagiellonian University, 1993. (Cloth) ISBN 83-900504-9-8

Yūsuf Idrīs (1927-1991): Identitätskrise und Gesellschaftlicher Umbruch, by Birgitta Ryberg. (Beiruter Texte und Studien, Band 41) 226 pages, indices, bibliography. Beirut & Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 1992. 84 DM (Paper) ISBN 3-515-05277-1

A Study of the Vernacular Poetry of Aḥmad Fu’ād Nigm, by Kamal Abdel-Malek. (Studies in Arabic Literature, Vol. XII) 177 pages, appendix, bibliography, index. Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1990. $51.50 (Cloth) ISBN 90-04-08933-0

Khalil Gibran: A Prophet in the Making, by William Shehadi. 417 pages, photos, illustrations. Beirut: The American University of Beirut, 1991. Distributed by Syracuse University Press. $39.95 (Cloth) ISBN 8156-6084-7

Theory and Practice in Arabic Metrics, by W.F.G.J. Stoetzer (Publicaties van het Oosters Instituut, No.l) 201 pages, index, verse index, bibliography, tables, appendices. Leiden: Het Oosters Instituut, 1989. Dfl 95 (Paper) ISBN 90-72865-01-4

Bedouin, Village and Urban Arabic: An Ecolinguistic Study, by F.J. Cadora Foreword by Brian D. Joseph (Studies in Semitic Languages and Linguistics) 168 pages, appendices, bibliography, index. Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill, 1992. $51.50 (Cloth) ISBN 90-04-09627-2

A Grammar of Contemporary Persian, by Gilbert Lazard. Translated by Shirley A. Lyon (Persian Studies Series, No. 14) 301 pages, charts. Costa Mesa, CA & New York: Mazda Publishers, in association with Bibliotheca Persica, 1992. $19.95 (Paper) ISBN 0-939214-11-3

Audiovisuals

Mongol Hordes: Storm From the East. Four-part series. 1993. VHS. Exec. Prod: Robert Marshall. Films for the Humanities and Sciences, P.O. Box 2053, Princeton, NJ, 08543-2053. Tel: 800-257-5126; Fax: (609) 275-3767.

RITES, directed and produced by Penny Dedmon. 1990. (for Channel 4, BBC) 52 min., VHS. Filmmaker’s Library Inc., 124 E. 40th St., Suite 901, New York, NY 10016. Tel: (212) 808-4980; Fax: (212) 808-4983

Guests of God, produced by Maurice Thompson. Meridian International Productions, 1991. Advisor, Hasan Gai Eaton. 51 min., VHS. Islamic Information Service, P.O. Box 3276, North Hollywood, CA 91609. (818) 764-6611. $19.95 + $3.50 shipping.

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