Studies in Arabian history and civilisation
Post-9/11 Representations of Arab Men by Arab American Women Writers: Affirmation and Resistance examines the portrayals of Arab masculinities in novels published after September 11, 2001, by women of Arab descent in the United States. The book provides a historical account of t…
In Imperfect Strangers, Salim Yaqub argues that the 1970s were a pivotal decade for U.S.-Arab relations, whether at the upper levels of diplomacy, in street-level interactions, or in the realm of the imagination. In those years, Americans and Arabs came to know each other as nev…
Conflict Change and Persistence: The India-Pakistan and Arab-Israeli Conflicts Compared traces the roots of two of the longest and most severe enduring rivalries of our time--the India-Pakistan and Arab-Israeli conflicts. This book compares trends of development and change over …
"In this historical study, Gil Eyal argues that before the formation of Israel, Jewish experts participated in constructing the Orient as both a metaphor for the rejuvenation of the Jewish nation and an enchanted space populated by hybrid figures that mixed Jewish and Arab eleme…