Warrior Women of Islam
* Big, bold, revisionist book which plausibly challenges gender stereotypes about women and Islam...
EAN: 9781848859272
Beginnings of Christian Theology in Arabic
From 750 to 850 AD Christians, living under Islamic rule, began to compose theological works in...
EAN: 9780860788898
Syntax of Spoken Arabic
A comparative study of the syntax of Arabic dialects, based on natural language data recorded in...
EAN: 9780878407897
Hausa Grammar
Published in 1897, Robinson's Grammar was written to serve the needs of missionaries, colonial...
EAN: 9781108031370
Amharic Reader
The subject matter of this reading book, first published in 1924, was collected in Addis Abeda...
EAN: 9781107601338
Grammar of the Dialects of the Vernacular Syriac
This 1895 volume was created to provide a grammatical guide to the various dialects of the...
EAN: 9781107648128
Sudan Arabic Texts
This 1935 selection illustrates the Arabic dialect of Anglo-Egyptian Sudan. The extracts were...
EAN: 9780521229425
Arab Representations of the Occident
This book explores Arab responses to Western culture and values as expressed mainly through works...
EAN: 9780415663816
Structure and Meaning in Medieval Arabic and Persian Lyric Poetry
This is the first comprehensive and comparative study of compositional and stylistic techniques...
EAN: 9780415616430
Aramaic Incantation Texts from Nippur
First published in 1913, this book contains transcriptions, translations and illustrations of...
EAN: 9781108025812
Amos
Provides expert, comprehensive guidance in answering significant questions about the Hebrew text....
EAN: 9781932792690
Williams' Hebrew Syntax, Third Edition
Developed over fifteen years in a formal course on Hebrew syntax at the University of Toronto, it...
EAN: 9780802094292
Urban Space in Contemporary Egyptian Literature
An examination of how the space of the downtown served dual purposes as both a symbol of colonial...
EAN: 9780230108653
Easy Arabic Reader
Offers Arabic - and aids learners with audio recordings of selected readings. Suitable for...
EAN: 9780071754026
Exploring Arab Folk Literature
Collects Pierre Cachia's pioneering essays on Arab folk literature in one volume.
EAN: 9780748640867
Introduction to Moroccan Arabic and Culture
Enables students to communicate effectively using Moroccan Arabic. This title helps students to:...
EAN: 9781589016934
Chronicle of Joshua the Stylite
Originally published in 1882, this book by highly esteemed Syriac scholar William Wright is an...
EAN: 9781107621053
Making the Great Book of Songs
This is the first systematic literary study of one of the masterpieces of classical Arabic...
EAN: 9780415595841
Sheherazade Through the Looking Glass
The Thousand and One Nights was reborn into an alien environment in 1704, its signs being...
EAN: 9780415595537
Medieval Arabic Praise Poetry
Gruendler gives an insight into panegyrics (madih), a genre central to understanding medieval...
EAN: 9780415595797
Palestinian Novel
Examines the complex relationship between the reality of the Palestinian minority in Israel and...
EAN: 9780415595551
Arabic Poetry
This book tackles issues of modernity and tradition in Arabic poetry as manifested in poetic...
EAN: 9780415595919
Introduction to Qur'anic Script
This text provides a comprehensive introduction to Qur'anic script.
EAN: 9780700710690
