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Samar Abdel-Rahman
Egyptian Male Film Stars in the Nasser Era

"Rooted in cultural and film studies, this project explores male stardom in Egyptian cinema produced during the rule of Gamal Abdel Nasser, focusing specifically on the period from 1950 to 1963. The …

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Salman Abu Sitta
Mapping My Return

"The only memoir in English by a Palestinian Arab who grew up in the Beersheba district prior to 1948. Salman Abu Sitta was just ten years old when the Nakba-the mass expulsion of Palestinians in 194…

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Abbas Al-Tonsi, Mahmoud Al-Ashiri
From Reading to Writing, Volume 2

The second volume in our flagship series designed for heritage students and advanced learners of Arabic offers a comprehensive approach to teaching reading and writing skillsFrom Reading to Writing is a c…

lieferbar ab 18.11.2025.

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Mohammad T Alhawary
Modern Standard Arabic Grammar, Revised and Updated

"Thorough and carefully organized, this book covers all the basic structures and grammar that students need for the first five years of learning Modern Standard Arabic, from beginner through to advan…

lieferbar ab 28.10.2025.

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Zahran Alqasmi,
Honey Hunger

"Azzan is a beekeeper in a rural community in Oman. Devoted to tending his bees and searching for wild hives, he encounters Thamna, a lone shepherd woman, on a mountain slope and is captivated by her…

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Zahran Alqasmi,
Honey Hunger

"Azzan is a beekeeper in a rural community in Oman. Devoted to tending his bees and searching for wild hives, he encounters Thamna, a lone shepherd woman, on a mountain slope and is captivated by her…

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Radwa Ashour,
Granada

"It is 1492, and the keys to Granada, the last Muslim state in the Spanish Peninsula, have been handed over to the Christian king and queen: the final vestiges of Islamic rule in Europe are swept awa…

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Paulina Banas
Visualizing Egypt

"Bonaparte's short-lived 1798 campaign in Egypt, new possibilities of travel, and improvements in printing technology in nineteenth-century France and Britain, a new publishing business dedicated to …

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Leïla Temime Blili,
The Deys and Beys of Tunis, 1666-1922

"The Tunisian historiography of the modern era has broadly centered on a narrative of three successive powers: the pashas, first, followed by the deys, who were in turn deposed by the beys. This appr…

lieferbar ab 25.11.2025.

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Safaruk Chowdhury
Islamic Theology and the Problem of Evil

A rigorous study of the problem of evil in Islamic theology, new in paperbackLike their Jewish and Christian co-religionists, Muslims have grappled with how God, who is perfectly good, compassionate, merc…

lieferbar ab 2.9.2025.

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Kara Cooney
Recycling for Death

"Funerary datasets are the chief source of social history in Egyptology, and the numerous tombs, coffins, Books of the Dead, and mummies of the Twentieth and Twenty-first Dynasties have not been full…

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Aidan Dodson,
The Libyan Pharaohs of Egypt

During the tenth through the seventh centuries BC, Egypt was ruled by a series of pharaohs of Libyan ancestry. The Libyans had hitherto been enemies of the Egyptians, with conflicts going back into the th…

lieferbar ab 28.10.2025.

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El-Sayed El-Aswad
Religion and the Invisible World

A broad critical history of the transformation of religious thought in Egypt from ancient to modern periodsWhen a civilization disappears, its heritage does not vanish. It survives in different potentiall…

lieferbar ab 16.12.2025.

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Dyna Eldaief
The Taste of Egypt

"A modern approach to one of the world's oldest cuisines. Combining mouthwatering recipes with a fresh, contemporary design, The Taste of Egypt brings the sophisticated colors and flavors of Egyptian…

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Azza Fahmy,
Azza Fahmy: My Life in Jewelry

""In the Egypt of the 1970s, a young Azza Fahmy set out into the all-male world of Historic Cairo's jewelry district to apprentice as a silversmith. This was the start of a remarkable success st…

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Armgard Goo-Grauer
Colors of Nubia

"Colors of Nubia by Armgard Goo Grauer presents house decoration, wall painting, and their cultural context in the Egyptian part of Nubia before 1964. It recalls the astonishing yet relatively little…

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Michael Haag
Luxor Illustrated, Revised and Updated

""Luxor stands on the site of ancient Thebes, Egypt's opulent New Kingdom capital. It encompasses the spectacular temples of Luxor and Karnak on the east bank of the Nile, and on the west bank t…

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Zahi Hawass
Discovering Tutankhamun

A thorough and absorbing account of the life and times of the famous young pharaoh, Tutankhamun, from the discovery of his tomb to the CT-scans of the twenty-first century, now fully updated and expandedP…

lieferbar ab 28.10.2025.

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Zahi Hawass
Mountains of the Pharaohs

""Nearly five thousand years ago, the fourth dynasty of Egypt's Old Kingdom reigned over a highly advanced civilization. Believed to be gods, the royal family lived amid colossal palaces and tem…

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Nubar Hovsepian
Edward Said

Edward Said was one of the most influential intellectuals of the twentieth century. A literary scholar with an aesthete's temperament, he did not experience his political awakening until the 1967 Arab--Is…

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