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Robert Southey

History of the Peninsular War; In Six Volumes

Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.

Capella de Ministrers Live in Concert - La Ruta de la Seda (Die Seidenstrasse)

Mara Aranda, Elia Casanova, Iman Kandoussi, Lluis Vich Vocalis, Capella de Ministrers, Carles Magraner

Gelvin

The New Middle East 2nd Edition

In the revised and expanded second edition of The New Middle East: What Everyone Needs to Know, renowned Middle East scholar James L. Gelvin explains how in the aftermath of the collapse of the USSR, the …

Wayne H Bowen

The History of Saudi Arabia

Build an understanding of a country undergoing dramatic and accelerating changes in this new edition of The History of Saudi Arabia. Taking readers from the Saudi Arabia of pre-Islamic times to the prese…

Bukimisha

Frankenstein Conquers The Gargantuas

Mo Ogrodnik

Gulf

Told through a prism of female voices, this cinematic debut follows five women with vastly different origins—from the Philippines to Ethiopia to New York City—whose lives bring them to the Arabian Gulf, w…

Elias Khoury,

The Children of the Ghetto: II

>"Gives voice to rooted exiles and trapped refugees, to dissolving boundaries and changing identities, to radical demands and new languages." -- Edward Said Weaving personal and cultural memory into a ta…

Christoph Baumer, Therese Weber

Rock Art and Its Legacy in Myth and Art

Rock art is the oldest artistic expression of mankind. The first creation of these rock carvings ("petroglyphs") and rock paintings ("pictographs") by homo-sapiens represented in multiple aspects a real q…

Ranulph Fiennes

Lawrence of Arabia

"As a young British intelligence officer in Cairo, archaeologist and adventurer Thomas Edward Lawrence became involved in the 1916 Arab Revolt, fighting alongside rebel forces against the Ottomans. He mad…

Darzah

The first high-end volume published on the traditional costumes of Saudi Arabia, with authentic and previously unpublished artworks and documentation from the acclaimed Darat Safeya Binzagr collection. C…

Arang Keshavarzian

Making Space for the Gulf

"The Persian Gulf has long been a contested space-an object of imperial ambitions, national antagonisms, and migratory dreams. The roots of these contestations lie in the different ways the Gulf has been …

Arang Keshavarzian

Making Space for the Gulf

"The Persian Gulf has long been a contested space-an object of imperial ambitions, national antagonisms, and migratory dreams. The roots of these contestations lie in the different ways the Gulf has been …

Andrea Wright

Unruly Labor

"In the mid-twentieth century, the Arabian Peninsula emerged as a key site of oil production. International companies recruited workers from across the Middle East and Asia to staff their expanding oil pr…

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Core Connections

Core Connections: Cairo Belly Dance in the Revolution's Aftermath explores the intricate networks of belly dance in Cairo, Egypt following the turbulent aftermath of the January 25, 2011 revolution. This …

Andrea Wright

Unruly Labor

"In the mid-twentieth century, the Arabian Peninsula emerged as a key site of oil production. International companies recruited workers from across the Middle East and Asia to staff their expanding oil pr…

Laura Frances Goffman

Disorder and Diagnosis

Disorder and Diagnosis offers a social and political history of medicine, disease, and public health in the Persian Gulf from the late nineteenth century until the 1973 oil boom. Foregrounding the everyda…

Laura Frances Goffman

Disorder and Diagnosis

Disorder and Diagnosis offers a social and political history of medicine, disease, and public health in the Persian Gulf from the late nineteenth century until the 1973 oil boom. Foregrounding the everyda…

Subah Dayal

Between Household and State

"Subah Dayal's impressive archival discoveries open up entirely new ways of thinking about mobility in South Asia in this exciting multilingual study."--Purnima Dhavan, author of When Sparrows Became Hawk…

Lamia Ziadé,

My Great Arab Melancholy

Winner of the Prix littéraire France-Liban 'A stunningly stylish, breathtakingly evocative tribute in words and art to the cosmopolitan Levant that exists in defiance of war and empire. I treasure my cop…