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Hardback. This book offers a reading of Andalusi, Jewish, and Arabic texts that represent the 12th and 13th centuries as the end of el-Andalus (Islamic Spain). Series: Cultural Memory in the Present Series. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 2CSJ; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804741200
ISBN
9780804741200
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.90

Hardback. This is a work of unprecedented scope that traces the origins of Jewish autobiographical writing from the early-modern period to the early twentieth century. Series: Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACY; 2CSJ; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 41. Weight in Grams: 998.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
672
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804751575
ISBN
9780804751575
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.18

Hardback. Series: Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture. Num Pages: 544 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2CSJ; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 38. Weight in Grams: 873.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804762939
ISBN
9780804762939
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.22

Hardback. Literary Passports is the first book to explore Hebrew modernist fiction in Europe in the early decades of the twentieth century. Series: Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture. Num Pages: 504 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 2CSJ; DSB; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 36. Weight in Grams: 798.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804770644
ISBN
9780804770644
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.97

Hardback. Focusing on the body as a site of rupture and signification, this book shifts the paradigm for the study of modernity in the Arab context from questions of representation, translation, and cultural exchange to an engagement with a genealogy of symptoms and affects embodied in texts from the nineteenth-century onward. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 2CSR; DSB; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823251711
ISBN
9780823251711
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.12

Hardback. Focuses on determining what the enduring issues in linguistics are, what concepts have changed, and why. This title traces the history of linguistics from ancient Greek works on grammar and rhetoric through the medieval roots of traditional grammar and its assumption that there is a norm for correct speech. Num Pages: 664 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSR; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1049.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
664
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878402786
ISBN
9780878402786
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.54

Paperback. Translator(s): Khalidi, Tarif (University of Cambridge American University of Beirut American University of Beirut American University of Beirut University of Cambridge University of Cambridge University of Cambridge University of Cambridge University of Cambridge). Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSR; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 254 x 17. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474410786
ISBN
9781474410786
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 162.84

paperback. Translator(s): French, Geoffrey. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 228 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2CSR; CFLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
Edition
Translation
SKU
V9780691612881
ISBN
9780691612881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, b&w photos throughout. BIC Classification: 2CSJ; BGL; DSBH; DSC; HBJD; HBTZ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Jewish Lights Publishing United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580233422
ISBN
9781580233422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.92

Paperback. An examination of the changes that the Arabic language has undergone in its transition from its roots in classical Arabic to a language able to meet the demands of twentieth-century life. Noting the changes in grammar and semantics, it illustrates how literary Arabic has become a more flexible language. Series: Georgetown Classics in Arabic Languages and Linguistics Series. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSR; CFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 212 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 194.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589011175
ISBN
9781589011175
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.12

Paperback. Suitable for Arabic language learners, his textbook introduces about 150 basic vocabulary words, including conventional forms of politeness and social greetings. It introduces a range of Arabic from colloquial to standard in authentic contexts. It also provides the essential first 20-25 contact hours of the Al-Kitaab program. Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2CSR; CJB. Category: (XS) Student text. Dimension: 275 x 215 x 10. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Edition
Second
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589015067
ISBN
9781589015067
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.22

Paperback. Presents the research in Arabic linguistics from a theoretical point of view, including computational linguistics, syntax, semantics, and historical linguistics. This title covers sociolinguistics, applied linguistics, and discourse analysis by looking at issues such as gender, urbanization, and language ideology. Editor(s): Bassiouney, Reem; Katz, E. Graham. Series: Georgetown University Round Table on Languages & Linguistics Series. Num Pages: 246 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2CSR; CF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589018853
ISBN
9781589018853
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.73

Paperback. Suitable for scholars in the United States and abroad, this book includes scholarly articles and reviews that advance the study, research, and teaching of Arabic language, linguistics, literature, and pedagogy. Editor(s): Bassiouney, Reem. Num Pages: 170 pages, 2 b&w illus., 23 graphs, 4 figures, 16 tables. BIC Classification: 2CSR; CF; CJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
170
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589019485
ISBN
9781589019485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.54

Board book. Series: My First Bilingual Book. Num Pages: 16 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2CSR; YBL. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 167 x 280 x 10. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Milet Publishing
Edition
Brdbk Blg
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785080012
ISBN
9781785080012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.75

Hardback. Series: Princeton Essays in Literature. Num Pages: 214 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2CSR; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691645360
ISBN
9780691645360
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.29

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
British Museum Press United Kingdom
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714111605
ISBN
9780714111605
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.83

Hardcover. Al-Jahiz was a bibliomaniac, theologian and spokesman for the political and cultural elite, a writer who lived in Iraq during the first century of the Abbasid caliphate. This book introduces the writings and Abbasid-period textual world of Al-Jahiz, the 'father of Arabic prose'. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Classical Arabic Literature. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSR; 3F; DSBB; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 240 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1036.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748683321
ISBN
9780748683321
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2CSR; CBDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 107 x 190 x 17. Weight in Grams: 234.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. United States
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780781813174
ISBN
9780781813174
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.47

Hardcover. Series: Kushner Series. Num Pages: 80 pages, Col.ill. BIC Classification: 2CSJ; CF; HRJ; HRLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 159 x 12. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Jewish Lights Publishing United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9781879045002
ISBN
9781879045002
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 24.03

Hardback. Challenging the notion that Jewish mysticism ceased to exist in the Hassidic enclaves of early nineteenth century Europe, this title traces the influence and the trends towards secular mysticism found in Russian, Yiddish, and early Hebrew writers, and examines the impact of Zionism in creating a modern, living mystical literature. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2CSJ; DSBH; DSC; HRJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 780.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Academic Studies Press United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936235018
ISBN
9781936235018
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.40

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