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Review of Middle East Studies, Volume 22 - Issue 2 - December 1987

Modern History, Political Science, and Economics

Book Reviews

Palestine and the Arab-Israeli Conflict, by Charles D. Smith. 295 pages, notes, 8 maps; select bibliography, index. St. Martin’s Press, New York 1988. $35.00/$13.35.

The Imamate Tradition of Oman, by John C. Wilkinson. (Cambridge Middle East Library.) xii + 415 pages, tables, figures, maps, notes, bibliography, general index. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 1987. $59.50.

King Abdullah, Britain, and the Making of Jordan, by Mary C. Wilson. (Cambridge Middle East Library.) 299 pages, illustrations, appendices, bibliography, index. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge and New York 1987. $42.50.

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Gurgan Faiences, by Mehdi Bahrami. (Islamic Art Reprint Series, no. 1.) 134 pages, 48 bl.-&-wh. plates. Cairo 1949; reprint Mazda, Costa Mesa, Calif. 1988. $39.95.

Woven from the Soul, Spun from the Heart: Textile Arts of Safavid and Qajar Iran, Sixteenth–Nineteenth Centuries, edited by Carol Bier. 336 pages, color and bl.-&-wh. photographs. The Textile Museum, Washington, D.C. 1987.

Israeli Mythogonies: Women in Contemporary Hebrew Fiction, by Esther Fuchs. vii + 147 pages, notes, bibliography. State University of New York Press, Albany 1987. $39.50/$12.95.

Once Upon a Time, by Muḥammad ‘Alī Jamālzādah. Translation by Heshmat Moayyad and Paul Sprachman of Yakī būd, yakī nabūd (Modern Persian Literature Series, no. 6.) x + 112 pages. Bibliotheca Persica, New York 1985. $16.00.

The Journal of the Middle East Studies Society at Columbia University 1.1 (1987), published by The Middle East Studies Society and the Middle East Institute at Columbia University. 97 pages. Subscription $10 individual, $20 institutional.

Siraf. Vol. 15, The Coins and Monumental Inscriptions, by Nicholas M. Lowick. v + 116 pages, 30 plates, 2 maps. British Institute of Persian Studies, London 1985.

Books on Israel. Volume 1, edited by Ian S. Lustick. (A Publication from the Association for Israel Studies.) 111 pages. State University of New York Press, Albany 1988. $29.50/$9.95.

Blindness and Autobiography: Al-Ayyām of Ṭāhā Ḥusayn, by Fedwa Malti-Douglas. xi + 184 pages, bibliography, index. Princeton University Press, Princeton 1988. $30.00.

Contemporary Spoken Persian: A Self-instructional Course. Book I, by Mehdi Marashi. 126 pages. Audio-Forum, Jeffrey Norton Publishers, Guilford, Connecticut 1980. $130.00 pb & 8 audio cassettes.

Flight Against Time, by Emily Nasrallah. Translation by Issa J. Boullata of Al-iqla aks al-zamān. 208 pages. Ragweed Press, Charlottetown, 1987.

Geschichte und Funktion einiger politischer Termini im Arabischen des 19. Jahrhunderts (1798–1882), by Helga Rebhan. 205 pages. S. Harrassowitz, Wiesbaden, 1986. DM68.

Harem Years: The Memoire of an Egyptian Feminist (1870–1924), by Huda Shaarawi, translated and introduced by Margot Badran. ix+158 pages, illustrations, glossary, index. The Feminist Press at the City University of New York, New York, 1987. $29.95/$9.95.

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The American Approach to Superpower Collaboration in the Middle East, 1973–1986, by Abraham Ben-Zvi. (Jaffee Center for Strategic Studies, Tel-Aviv University, study 5.) 133 pages, appendices. Westview Press, Boulder, Colorado 1986. $18.00.

Notes to the System of Traditional Persian Music: The “Dastgah. ”Book I, Abu ‘Ata, by Mehdi Barkeshli. 23 pages, musical notation. Mazda, Costa Mesa, California 1988.

The Geopolitics of Israel’s Border Question, by Saul Cohen. (Jaffee Center for Strategic Studies, Tel-Aviv University, study 7.) 124 pages, maps, appendix. Westview Press, Boulder, Colorado 1986. $18.00.

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Modern History, Political Science, and Economics

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