13,890円 The front covers of books written by Algerian women serve as the primary source of investigation in Front Cover Iconography and Algerian Women Writers. These covers have implications that extend beyond selling the book. What we see on one side of the pageーor in this case, the cover, (recto) cont...

662円 Bring ancient Egypt back to life with this fun educational book! What makes this book unique is that it tackles the subject of pharaohs and pyramids in a highly interactive way. There are only a handful of texts included so there’s more space for pictures, and the imagination. Go ahead and secure...

13,369円 Histories of the Turks were a central means through which English authors engaged in intellectual and cultural terms with the Ottoman Empire, its advance into Europe following the capture of Constantinople (1454), and its continuing central European power up to the treaty of Karlowitz (1699). Wri...

10,348円 Drawing from medieval chivalric culture, the prose romance was a popular early modern genre featuring stories of courtship, combat, and travel. Flourishing at the same moment as the growing English trade with the Eastern Mediterranean, prose romances adopted both Eastern settings and new concepti...

1,493円 Vrouwen spelen een actieve rol in het fundamentalistische Hofstadnetwerk. Ze rekruteren nieuwe sympathisanten, vertalen Mohammed B.-achtige documenten en geven islamitische lezingen. Binnen het radicaal-religieuze gedachtegoed zijn ze eigen baas achter de sluier. Ze zijn alles behalve slachtoffer...

1,005円 El Apólogo de la ociosidad y el trabajo forma parte del volumen intitulado Obras que Francisco Cervantes de Salazar ha hecho, glosado y traducido (1546), que agavilla tres obras precedidas de un prólogo de Alejo Venegas. Tal y como nos ha llegado, el Apólogo es resultado de una doble autoría. Por...

339円 Se trata de un estudiante, hijo de labradores pobres, que cursa leyes en Salamanca con condición de criado. En ello se ocupa ocho años, simultaneando el derecho con las letras humanas. Tras de una escapada aventurera como soldado por Italia, retorna a Salamanca y prosigue sus estudios hasta gradu...

3,715円 Women Write Iran is the first full-length study on life narratives by Iranian women in the diaspora. Nima Naghibi investigates auto/biographical narratives across genresーincluding memoirs, documentary films, prison testimonials, and graphic novelsーand finds that they are tied together by the ex...

12,154円 Exploring the relationship between fiction and nation formation in the Muslim world through 12 unique studies from Azerbaijan, Libya, Iran, Algeria, and Yemen, amongst others, this book shows how fiction reflects and relates the complex entanglements of nation, religion, and modernity in the proc...

6,076円 This distinguished anthology presents for the first time in English travel essays by Arabic writers who have visited America in the second half of the century. The view of America which emerges from these accounts is at once fascinating and illuminating, but never monolithic. The writers hail fro...

9,948円 This study of Egyptian theatre and its narrative construction explores the ways representations of Egypt are created of and within theatrical means, from the 19th century to the present day. Essays address the narratives that structure theatrical, textual, and performative representations and the...

15,759円 This book argues that the tension between Arabic poetry and the Qur’an dating back to the seventh century, when the Qur’an was first recited, is a primary generator of meaning in the Arabic Literary Tradition. Four case studies illustrate how this tension is a creative force. What, for example is...