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Review of Middle East Studies, Volume 27 - Issue 2 - December 1993

History, Historiography & Philosophy before 1900

Book Reviews

Der Orientalist Johann Gottfried Wetzstein als preussischer Konsul in Damaskus (1849-1861), by Ingeborg Huhn. (Islamkundliche Untersuchungen, Band 136) 465 pages, illustrations, tables, documents, bibliography, index. Berlin: Klaus Schwarz Verlag, 1989. ISBN 3-922 968-89-9

Art History & Archaeology

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Islam and the Heroic Image: Themes in Literature and the Visual Arts, by John Renard. (Studies in Comparative Religion) 342 pages, illustrations, notes, bibliography, index, glossary, appendix. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 1993. $49.95 (Cloth) ISBN 0-87249-832-8

Art of the Persian Courts: Selections from the Art and History Trust Collection, by Abolala Soudavar. 423 pages, illustrations, appendices, index. New York: Rizzoli International Publications, 1992. $85 (Cloth) ISBN 0-8478-1660-5

Imagining the Middle East, by Thierry Hentsch. Translation and Preface by Fred A. Reed 218 pages. Montreal & New York: Black Rose Books, 1992. $19.95 (Paper) ISBN 1-895431-12-3

Excavations at Jawa 1972-1986: Stratigraphy, Pottery and Other Finds, edited by A.V.G. Betts 397 pages, maps, illustrations, tables, appendices, bibliography. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 1991. $60 (Cloth) ISBN 0-7486-0307-7

Literature & Language

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An Introduction to Arab Poetics, by Adonis. Translated by Catherine Cobham. 108 pages, notes, index. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1990. (Cloth) ISBN 0-292-73860-9

La Littérature Beur: Un Guide Bio-Bibliographique, by Alec G. Hargreaves (CELFAN Edition Monographs) 60 pages, illustrations. New Orleans: Tulane University, 1992. $5.95 (Paper)

Sexuality and War: Literary Masks of the Middle East, by Evelyne Accad. 198 pages, bibliography, index. New York: New York University Press, 1990. $32 (Cloth) ISBN 0814705952

Zeugen einer Endzeit: Fünf Schriftsteller zum Umbruch in der ägyptischen Gesellschaft nach 1970, by Stephan Guth. (Islamkundliche Untersuchungen, Band 160) 324 pages, charts, biographies, bibliography. Berlin: Klaus Schwarz Verlag, 1992. DM 74 (Paper) ISBN 3-87997-203-6

Anthology of Modern Palestinian Literature, edited by Salma Khadra Jayyusi. 744 pages, chronology, glossary, bibliography. New York: Columbia University Press, 1992. $34.95 (Cloth) ISBN 0-231-07508-1

The Middle East, edited by Anton Shammas. (Special issue of the Michigan Quarterly Review, Vol. XXXI, No. 4) 209 pages, illustrations. Ann Arbor: Michigan Quarterly Review, 1992. $8 (Paper) ISSN 0026-2420

The Son of a Duck is a Floater and other Arab sayings with English equivalents, by Primrose Arnander & Ashkhain Skipwith. Illustrations by Kathryn Lamb. London: Stacey International, 1991. $14.95 (Cloth), ISBN 0-905743-41-5

Tausend und eine Nacht: Eine Einführung, by Wiebke Walther. (Artemis Einführungen, Band 31) 174 pages, notes, bibliography. Munich & Zurich: Artemis Verlag, 1987. DM 19.80 (Paper) ISBN 3-7608-1331-3

The Compunctious Poet: Cultural Ambiguity and Hebrew Poetry in Muslim Spain, by Ross Brann. 228 pages, index, notes, glossary. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1991. ISBN 0-8018-4073-2

From Code-Switching to Borrowing: Foreign and Diglossic Mixing in Moroccan Arabic, by Jeffrey Heath. (Library of Arabic Linguistics Monograph 9) 326 pages, bibliography, glossary, appendices, tables, map. London & New York: Kegan Paul International, 1989. (Cloth) ISBN 0-7103-0118-9

The Arabic Language in America, edited by Aleya Rouchdy. 349 pages, tables, figures, references, index. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1992. $19.95 (Paper) ISBN 0-8143-2284-0

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History, Historiography & Philosophy before 1900

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