Middle Eastern Studies

Relaying Cinema in Midcentury Iran: Material Cultures in Transit

• by Kaveh Askari (Author)
• January 2022
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When God Stops Fighting: How Religious Violence Ends

• by Mark Juergensmeyer (Author)
• January 2022
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Speak, Bird, Speak Again: Palestinian Arab Folktales

• by Ibrahim Muhawi (Author), Sharif Kanaana (Author)
• November 2021
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What Makes a Church Sacred?: Legal and Ritual Perspectives from Late Antiquity

• by Mary K. Farag (Author)
• November 2021
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The Ottoman World: A Cultural History Reader, 1450–1700

• by Hakan T. Karateke (Editor), Helga Anetshofer (Editor)
• November 2021
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Rethinking Statehood in Palestine: Self-Determination and Decolonization Beyond Partition

• by Leila H. Farsakh (Author)
• October 2021
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Imperial Resilience: The Great War's End, Ottoman Longevity, and Incidental Nations

• by Hasan Kayali (Author)
• October 2021
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Networked Refugees: Palestinian Reciprocity and Remittances in the Digital Age

• by Nadya Hajj (Author)
• October 2021
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Prisms of Prejudice: Mediating the Middle East from the United States

• by Karin Gwinn Wilkins (Author)
• October 2021
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Everyday Cosmopolitanisms: Living the Silk Road in Medieval Armenia

• by Kate Franklin (Author)
• September 2021
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Age of Coexistence: The Ecumenical Frame and the Making of the Modern Arab World

• by Ussama Makdisi (Author)
• September 2021
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Prisoner of the Infidels: The Memoir of an Ottoman Muslim in Seventeenth-Century Europe

• by Osman of Timisoara (Author), Giancarlo Casale (Editor)
• September 2021
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The Endurance of Palestinian Political Factions: An Everyday Perspective from Nahr el-Bared Camp

• by Perla Issa (Author)
• August 2021
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God's Property: Islam, Charity, and the Modern State

• by Nada Moumtaz (Author)
• August 2021
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Gaza: An Inquest into Its Martyrdom

• by Norman Finkelstein (Author)
• July 2021
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Feeding Iran: Shi`i Families and the Making of the Islamic Republic

• by Rose Wellman (Author)
• June 2021
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Al-Haq: A Global History of the First Palestinian Human Rights Organization

• by Lynn Welchman (Author)
• June 2021
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Sea Change: Ottoman Textiles between the Mediterranean and the Indian Ocean

• by Amanda Phillips (Author)
• April 2021
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Knowing about Genocide: Armenian Suffering and Epistemic Struggles

• by Joachim J. Savelsberg (Author)
• March 2021
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Turkey: A Past Against History

• by Christine M. Philliou (Author)
• March 2021
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Policing Iraq: Legitimacy, Democracy, and Empire in a Developing State

• by Jesse Wozniak (Author)
• March 2021
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A Prophet Has Appeared: The Rise of Islam through Christian and Jewish Eyes, A Sourcebook

• by Stephen J. Shoemaker (Author)
• March 2021
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Global Middle East: Into the Twenty-First Century

• by Asef Bayat (Editor), Linda Herrera (Editor)
• February 2021
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Conversion to Islam in the Premodern Age: A Sourcebook

• by Nimrod Hurvitz (Editor), Christian C. Sahner (Editor), Uriel Simonsohn (Editor), Luke Yarbrough (Editor)
• December 2020
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The Iranian Expanse: Transforming Royal Identity through Architecture, Landscape, and the Built Environment, 550 BCE–642 CE

• by Matthew P. Canepa (Author)
• November 2020
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Embodying Geopolitics: Generations of Women’s Activism in Egypt, Jordan, and Lebanon

• by Nicola Pratt (Author)
• October 2020
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Beautiful Agitation: Modern Painting and Politics in Syria

• by Anneka Lenssen (Author)
• September 2020
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Togo Mizrahi and the Making of Egyptian Cinema

• by Deborah A. Starr (Author)
• September 2020
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Palestinian Chicago: Identity in Exile

• by Loren D. Lybarger (Author)
• July 2020
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The Wandering Holy Man: The Life of Barsauma, Christian Asceticism, and Religious Conflict in Late Antique Palestine

• by Johannes Hahn (Editor), Volker Menze (Editor)
• June 2020
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Translating Wisdom: Hindu-Muslim Intellectual Interactions in Early Modern South Asia

• by Shankar Nair (Author)
• April 2020
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Powering Empire: How Coal Made the Middle East and Sparked Global Carbonization

• by On Barak (Author)
• March 2020
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Istanbul, City of the Fearless: Urban Activism, Coup d'Etat, and Memory in Turkey

• by Christopher Houston (Author)
• March 2020
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Arab Modernism as World Cinema: The Films of Moumen Smihi

• by Peter Limbrick (Author)
• March 2020
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Sacrificial Limbs: Masculinity, Disability, and Political Violence in Turkey

• by Salih Can Aciksoz (Author)
• December 2019
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Music of a Thousand Years: A New History of Persian Musical Traditions

• by Ann E. Lucas (Author)
• December 2019
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The Streets Are Talking to Me: Affective Fragments in Sisi's Egypt

• by Maria Frederika Malmström (Author)
• November 2019
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Islamic State: The Digital Caliphate

• by Abdel Bari Atwan (Author)
• October 2019
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War over Peace: One Hundred Years of Israel's Militaristic Nationalism

• by Uri Ben-Eliezer (Author)
• June 2019
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The Clarion of Syria: A Patriot's Call against the Civil War of 1860

• by Butrus al-Bustani (Author)
• April 2019
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Roving Revolutionaries: Armenians and the Connected Revolutions in the Russian, Iranian, and Ottoman Worlds

• by Houri Berberian (Author)
• April 2019
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The Persianate World: The Frontiers of a Eurasian Lingua Franca

• by Nile Green (Editor)
• April 2019
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Caravan of Martyrs: Sacrifice and Suicide Bombing in Afghanistan

• by David B. Edwards (Author)
• April 2019
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Giving to God: Islamic Charity in Revolutionary Times

• by Amira Mittermaier (Author)
• February 2019
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The Political Lives of Saints: Christian-Muslim Mediation in Egypt

• by Angie Heo (Author)
• November 2018
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Life Lived in Relief: Humanitarian Predicaments and Palestinian Refugee Politics

• by Ilana Feldman (Author)
• October 2018
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Boycott!: The Academy and Justice for Palestine

• by Sunaina Maira (Author)
• January 2018
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Destroying Yemen: What Chaos in Arabia Tells Us about the World

• by Isa Blumi (Author)
• January 2018
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Food and Power: A Culinary Ethnography of Israel

• by Nir Avieli (Author)
• December 2017
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Said the Prophet of God: Hadith Commentary across a Millennium

• by Joel Blecher (Author)
• November 2017
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