Review of Middle East Studies, Volume 24 - July 1990
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The Islamic World from Classical to Modern Times: Essays in Honor of Bernard Lewis, edited by C. E. Bosworth, Charles Issawi, Roger Savory, and A. L. Udovitch 915 pages. The Darwin Press, Princeton1989. S39.95.
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A Computer Dictionary of Literary Arabic: Arabic-English, by Wilson B. Bishai. The Arabic Software Center, 434 William Street, Stoneham, MA 02180. Program includes program disks, Sentinel module. Hardware requirements: IBM PC or AT or XT or PS/2 or equivalent. Minimum requirements: 192K RAM (does not include storage of dictionary); PCDOS or MSDOS or later; parallel port; Color Graphics Adapter or color monitor; 5.25-inch disk drive. Versions I and II allow for use with 2 floppy drives and version III for use with hard disk. Student prices for I and II: $200; III: $300.
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A Nightingale’s Lament: Selections from the Poems and Fables of Parvin E’tesami (1907-1941), edited and translated by Heshmat Moayyad and A. Margaret Arent Madelung. 231 pages, introduction, text, conclusion, appendix, index. Mazda Publishers, Lexington, Kentucky1985. $17.95/$11.95.
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Arab History and the Nation-State: A Study in Modern Arab Historiography, 1820-1980, by Youssef M. Choueiri. xix+238 pages, appendices, glossary, list of dynasties, bibliography, index. Routledge, London and New York1989. $59.95.
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War’s Other Voices: Women Writers in the Lebanese Civil War, by Miriam Cooke. (Cambridge Middle East Library.) Cambridge University Press, Cambridge and New York1988. $34.50.
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Al-Muntahā fī al-kamāl des Muḥammad Ibn Sahl Ibn al-Marzubān al-Karhī (gest. ca. 345/956). Untersuchungen und kritische Edition von bd. 4-5 und 9-10, by Muḥammad Ibn Sahl Ibn Al-Marzubān Al-Karkhī, edited by Salem M. H. al-Hadrusi. (Islamkundliche Untersuchungen, vol. 132.) ii + 93 + 380 pages, 75 pages of indices in Arabic. Klaus Schwarz Verlag, Berlin1988.
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National Union Catalog of Middle Eastern Microforms, issued by The Middle East Microforms Project (MEMP), compiled by Fawzi W. Khoury and Rachel Simon. 77 pages. University of Washington Libraries, Seattle1989.
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Iranian Short Story Authors: A Bio-Bibliographic Survey, by John Green. 250 pages. Mazda, Costa Mesa, Calif. 1989. $29.95.
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Das Buch der schlagfertigen Antworten von Ibn Abī ‘Awn. Ein Werk der klassisch-arabischen Adab-Literatur, by Ibrāhīm Ibn Muĥammad Ibn Abī ‘Awn. Einleitung, Edition und Quellenanalyse by May A. Yousef. (Islamkundliche Untersuchungen, vol. 125). xii + 156 pages(German), 48, 266 (Arabic). Klaus Schwarz Verlag, Berlin, 1988.
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A History of Turkish Painting, edited by Selman Pinar. 444 pages, 495 illustrations. University of Washington Press in association with Palasar, Geneva1988. $100.00.
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Modern Arabic Poetry: An Anthology, by Salma Khadra Jayyusi. xviii + 498 pages. Columbia University Press, New York1987. $45.00.
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A Chronology of Islamic History, 570-1000 C.E., by H. U. Rahman. ix + 181 pages, 3 maps, 3 genealogical tables, index. G. K. Hall, Boston1989. $45.00.
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The Merchant of Art: An Egyptian Hilali Oral Epic Poet in Performance, by Susan Slyomovics. (Publications in Modern Philology, vol. 120.) xi + 298 pages, photographs, illustrations, bibliography. University of California Press, Berkeley and Los Angeles1988. $41.00.
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Europe and the Mystique of Islam, by Maxime Rodinson. Translated by Roger Veinus. (Near Eastern Studies, no. 4.) 180 pages, bibliography, index. University of Washington Press, Seattle1987. $9.95 pb.
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Mannerism in Arabic Poetry: A Structural Analysis of Selected Texts (3rd Century A.H./9th Century A.D.-5th Century A.H./11th Century A.D.), by Stefan Sperl. (Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization.) 304 pages. Cambridge University Press, London and New York1989. $44.50.
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Dictionary of Islam, edited by Johei Shimada, Yuzo Itagaki, and Tsugitaka Sato. In Japanese. 495 pages. Under the supervision of the Japan Association for Islamic Studies; Hei Bon Sha Press, Tokyo1982.
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The Islamic Polity and Political Leadership: Fundamentalism, Sectarianism, and Pragmatism, by Mehran Tamadonfar. (Special Studies on the Middle East.) 180 pages. Westview, Boulder1989. $26.50.
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The Middle East in Crime Fiction: Mysteries, Spy Novels, and Thrillers from 1916 to the 1980’s, by Reeva S. Simon. 226 pages, notes, bibliography, index. Lilian Barber Press, New York1989. $24.95.
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Palestinian Costume, by Shelagh Weir. 256 pages, 200 color photographs, 100 black-and-white photographs, postscript, notes transcriptions of songs, bibliography, index, glossary. University of Texas Press, Austin1989. $39.95.
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Content and Context of Visual Arts in the Islamic World, edited by Priscilla Soucek. (CAA Monographs on the Fine Arts, no. 44.) Papers from a Colloquium in Memory of Richard Ettinghausen, Institute of Fine Arts, New York University, 2-4 April 1980, planned and organized by Carol Manson Bier. 288 pages. For the College Art Association of America; Pennsylvania State University Press, University Park1988. $42.50.
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