New Books in Middle Eastern Studies

1099 Episodes

1. Melis Hafez, "Inventing Laziness: The Culture of Productivity in Late Ottoman Society" (Cambridge UP, 2021)

   Published: 8/4/2023
2. Rudi Matthee, "Angels Tapping at the Wine-Shop's Door: A History of Alcohol in the Islamic World" (Oxford UP, 2023)

   Published: 8/3/2023
3. Yonatan Adler, "The Origins of Judaism: An Archaeological-Historical Reappraisal" (Yale UP, 2022)

   Published: 7/29/2023
4. Melissa Gatter, "Time and Power in Azraq Refugee Camp: A Nine-to-Five Emergency" (American University in Cairo Press, 2023)

   Published: 7/28/2023
5. Andrew Quilty, "August in Kabul: America's Last Days in Afghanistan" (Bloomsbury, 2023)

   Published: 7/24/2023
6. Lea Taragin-Zeller, "The State of Desire: Religion and Reproductive Politics in the Promised Land" (NYU Press, 2023)

   Published: 7/24/2023
7. Oyman Başaran, "Circumcision and Medicine in Modern Turkey" (U Texas Press, 2023)

   Published: 7/23/2023
8. Ilkim Büke Okyar, "Arabs in Turkish Political Cartoons, 1876-1950: National Self and Non-National Other" (Syracuse UP, 2023)

   Published: 7/22/2023
9. Amir Sedaghat, "Translating Rumi Into the West: A Linguistic Conundrum and Beyond" (Routledge, 2023)

   Published: 7/21/2023
10. Robert Hillenbrand, "The Great Mongol Shahnameh" (Hali Publications et al., 2022)

    Published: 7/20/2023
11. Alan Mikhail, "My Egypt Archive" (Yale UP, 2023)

    Published: 7/14/2023
12. Joseph Sassoon, "The Sassoons: The Great Global Merchants and the Making of an Empire" (Pantheon, 2022)

    Published: 7/12/2023
13. Leslie Turnberg, "Mandate: The Palestine Crucible, 1919-1939" (Vallentine Mitchell, 2021)

    Published: 7/12/2023
14. Hassan S. Khalilieh, "Islamic Law of the Sea: Freedom of Navigation and Passage Rights in Islamic Thought" (Cambridge UP, 2019)

    Published: 7/12/2023
15. Liana Saif et al., "Islamicate Occult Sciences in Theory and Practice" (Brill, 2020)

    Published: 7/10/2023
16. Daniel Boyarin, "The No-State Solution: A Jewish Manifesto" (Yale UP, 2023)

    Published: 7/7/2023
17. Lia Brozgal and Rebecca Glasberg, eds., "A Jewish Childhood in the Muslim Mediterranean: A Collection of Stories Curated by Lela Sebbar" (U California Press, 2023)

    Published: 7/4/2023
18. Chris Wickham, "The Donkey and the Boat: Reinterpreting the Mediterranean Economy, 950-1180" (Oxford UP, 2023)

    Published: 7/3/2023
19. Samuel Helfont, "Iraq Against the World: Saddam, America, and the Post-Cold War Order" (Oxford UP, 2023)

    Published: 6/30/2023
20. Afghanistan-Pakistan Relations: A Clash of Identities?

    Published: 6/30/2023