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Paperback. Unlike the literary traditions of the United States, England, and France, the first century of Hebrew literature was lacking in women novelists; women tended to write poetry, while prose fiction was mainly the domain of male writers. This book presents a comparative analysis of Israeli fiction by women and some of its Western models. Series: Gender and Culture Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 2CSJ; DSBH; DSK; JFSJ1; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231111478
ISBN
9780231111478
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.68

Hardcover. Al-Khalil was distinguished in his own time as a lexicographer, phonologist, grammarian, educator and musicologist. This is an interdisciplinary collection that explores the contributions to Arabic intellectual history of al-Khalil ibn Ahmad, (d AH 175/AD 791). Editor(s): Ryding, Karin C. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSR; BG; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Georgetown University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878406630
ISBN
9780878406630
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.84

Hardcover. Editor(s): Roth, Martha T. Num Pages: 510 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSB; CBDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 284 x 209 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1579.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781885923424
ISBN
9781885923424
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.79

Hardcover. Editor(s): Roth, Martha T. Num Pages: 170 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSB; CBDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 288 x 208 x 19. Weight in Grams: 767.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781885923431
ISBN
9781885923431
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.40

paperback. Opens the beauty and power of Arabic poetic masterpieces to Western readers. Num Pages: 408 pages, 42 figures, 1 bibliog., 1 index. BIC Classification: 2CSR; DSBB; DSC; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 23. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253215369
ISBN
9780253215369
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 69 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2CSR; CFF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 5. Weight in Grams: 116.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
IBEX Publishers,U.S. United States
Number of pages
69
Condition
New
SKU
V9780936347516
ISBN
9780936347516
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 30.31

Hardcover. Editor(s): Sadr, Houshang Keshavarz; Akbari, Hamid. Num Pages: 432 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBN; 2CSR; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 164 x 33. Weight in Grams: 702.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
IBEX Publishers,U.S. United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9781588140265
ISBN
9781588140265
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.49
€ 74.99

Paperback. Editor(s): Kowsari, Hossein. Num Pages: 736 pages. BIC Classification: 2BXF; 2CSR; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
IBEX Publishers,U.S. United States
Number of pages
736
Condition
New
SKU
V9780936347820
ISBN
9780936347820
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.82
€ 48.70

Hardcover. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSR; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 251 x 175 x 27. Weight in Grams: 800.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772896120
ISBN
9788772896120
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 34.68

Paperback. Includes a text in Danish and Arabic. Num Pages: 92 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSR; CJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 182.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University Press of Southern Denmark Denmark
Number of pages
92
Condition
New
SKU
V9788776741600
ISBN
9788776741600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.57

Paperback. This collection brings together essays by authorities in the field on nine contemporary Arab women novelists from Algeria, Egypt, Lebanon and Palestine. The works focus on texts available in English translations and explore topics such as the relationship of the authors' texts to societal change. Editor(s): Majaj, Lisa Suhair; Sunderman, Paula; Saliba, Therese. Series: Gender, Culture, and Politics in the Middle East. Num Pages: 240 pages, 9 photographs, index. BIC Classification: 1FB; 2CSR; DN; DSBH; DSK; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Syracuse Univ Pr (Sd)
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815629764
ISBN
9780815629764
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.45

Paperback. Explores the realities and challenges of teaching Arabic as a foreign language. This title covers such topics as: the state of the Arabic teaching profession; the institutional challenges in US and study-abroad programs; the varieties of Arabic and their relevance in the classroom; the uses of technology in the classroom; and, testing. Editor(s): Al-Batal, Mahmoud. Num Pages: 376 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2CSR; CJA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The American Association of Teachers of Arabic United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780962153099
ISBN
9780962153099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.26

Paperback. This fully revised second edition of "The Modern Arabic Short Story" is an anthology offering English translations of previously unavailable Arabic texts. Each story has been translated and collected with an introduction and overview of this classical form of storytelling. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBX; 2CSR; DSBH; DSK; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
285
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333641378
ISBN
9780333641378
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.73

Hardback. Investigates the internal structure of words and clauses in Standard Arabic (SA), in the light of developments of Government and Binding Theory (GB). This study argues for a specific theory of typological variation. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2CSR; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 647.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792320821
ISBN
9780792320821
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.59

Hardback. Proceedings of the Bar-Ilan University Conference Editor(s): Harvey, Steven. Series: Amsterdam Studies in Jewish Philosophy. Num Pages: 560 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2ADL; 2CSJ; 2CSR; 3H; GBA; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 968.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
annotated ed
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792362425
ISBN
9780792362425
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 260.61

Hardback. Presents a study of the syntax-semantics interface focusing on the structure of the subject-predicate relation. This book argues that there is syntactic constraint that clauses (small and tensed) are constructed out of a one-place unsaturated expression, the predicate, which must be applied to a syntactic argument, its subject. Series: Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy. Num Pages: 367 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2CSJ; CFG; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 22. Weight in Grams: 698.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
367
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792364092
ISBN
9780792364092
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.34

Hardcover. By analysing the folk stories and personal narratives of a cross-section of Palestinians, Sirhan offers a detailed study of how content and sociolinguistic variables affect a narrator's language use and linguistic behaviour. This book will be of interest to anyone engaged with narrative discourse, gender discourse, Arabic studies and linguistics. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBP; 2CSR; CFB; CFFD; JFHF; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 150 x 221 x 20. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137325754
ISBN
9781137325754
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.24

Hardcover. This book sheds light on the ways in which the on-going Israeli-Arab conflict has shaped Arabic language instruction. Due to its interdisciplinary nature it will be of great interest to academics and researchers in security and middle eastern studies as well as those focused on language and linguistics. Series: Palgrave Studies in Languages at War. Num Pages: 339 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 2CSR; CFB; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 219 x 24. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137337368
ISBN
9781137337368
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.53

Hardback. Writing in response to war and national crisis, al-Samman, Khalifeh, Barakat, and others introduced into the Arabic literary canon aesthetic forms capable of carrying Levantine women's experiences. By assessing their feminism in such a way, this book aims to revive a critical emphasis on aesthetics in Arab women's writing. Series: Literatures and Cultures of the Islamic World. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2CSR; DSBH; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 224 x 18. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137548702
ISBN
9781137548702
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.58

Hardcover. After the Lebanese Civil War, many Lebanese novelists committed themselves to building a "memory for the future." What resulted was a vital contribution to the legacy of contemporary Arabic literature. Through interviews, literary analysis, and the lens of trauma studies, Lang sheds light on what it means to remember through post-war literature. Series: Palgrave Studies in Cultural Heritage and Conflict. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 2CSR; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137559883
ISBN
9781137559883
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.07

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