New Books in Middle Eastern Studies

1112 Episodes

1. Afsaneh Najmabadi, “Professing Selves: Transsexuality and Same-Sex Desire in Contemporary Iran” (Duke UP, 2013)

   Published: 12/30/2015
2. Marcia C. Inhorn, “The New Arab Man: Emergent Masculinities, Technologies, and Islam in the Middle East” (Princeton UP, 2012)

   Published: 12/18/2015
3. Yael Raviv, “Falafel Nation: Cuisine and the Making of National Identity in Israel” (University of Nebraska Press, 2015)

   Published: 12/17/2015
4. Erica Weiss, “Conscientious Objectors in Israel: Citizenship, Sacrifice, Trials of Fealty” (U of Pennsylvania Press, 2014)

   Published: 12/10/2015
5. Ranen Omer-Sherman, “Imagining the Kibbutz: Visions of Utopia in Literature and Film” (Penn State UP, 2015)

   Published: 12/8/2015
6. Carlos Fraenkel, “Teaching Plato in Palestine: Philosophy in a Divided World” (Princeton UP, 2015)

   Published: 12/1/2015
7. Jorg Matthias Determann, “Researching Biology and Evolution in the Gulf States: Networks of Science in the Middle East” (I. B. Tauris, 2015)

   Published: 11/29/2015
8. Hina Azam, “Sexual Violation in Islamic Law: Substance, Evidence, and Procedure” (Cambridge UP, 2015)

   Published: 11/25/2015
9. Ilan Zvi Baron, “Obligation in Exile: The Jewish Diaspora, Israel and Critique” (Edinburgh UP, 2015)

   Published: 11/19/2015
10. Naser Ghobadzadeh, “Religious Secularity: A Theological Challenge to the Islamic State” (Oxford UP, 2014)

    Published: 11/18/2015
11. Tom Sperlinger, “Romeo and Juliet in Palestine: Teaching Under Occupation” (Zero Books, 2015)

    Published: 11/8/2015
12. Azizah al-Hibri, “The Islamic Worldview: Islamic Jurisprudence” (ABA Books, 2015)

    Published: 10/27/2015
13. Neha Vora, “Impossible Citizens: Dubai’s Indian Diaspora” (Duke UP, 2013)

    Published: 9/22/2015
14. Gerard Russell, “Heirs to Forgotten Kingdoms: Journeys Into the Disappearing Religions of the Middle East” (Basic Books, 2014)

    Published: 9/21/2015
15. Aysha Hidayatullah, “Feminist Edges of the Qur’an” (Oxford UP, 2014)

    Published: 9/9/2015
16. Bruce B. Lawrence, “Who is Allah?” (UNC Press, 2015)

    Published: 8/10/2015
17. Ebrahim Moosa, “What is a Madrasa?” (U of North Carolina Press, 2015)

    Published: 7/3/2015
18. Mark S. Wagner, “Jews and Islamic Law in Early 20th-Century Yemen” (Indiana UP, 2015)

    Published: 6/20/2015
19. Jamal Elias, “Aisha’s Cushion” (Harvard UP, 2012)

    Published: 4/23/2015
20. Lital Levy, “Poetic Trespass: Writing Between Hebrew and Arabic in Israel/Palestine” (Princeton UP, 2014)

    Published: 4/6/2015