Related Books
Language: en
Pages: 317
Pages: 317
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-05-31 - Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Who are the Arabs? When did people begin calling themselves Arabs? And what was the Arabs' role in the rise of Islam? Investigating these core questions about A
Language: en
Pages: 254
Pages: 254
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-09-04 - Publisher: NYU Press
A spirited defense of Arab identity from a time of political unrest In ninth-century Abbasid Baghdad, the social prestige attached to claims of Arab identity ha
Language: en
Pages: 336
Pages: 336
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011 - Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press
As its interests have become deeply tied to the Middle East, the United States has long sought to develop a usable understanding of the people, politics, and cu
Language: en
Pages: 0
Pages: 0
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-11-25 - Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
A fascinating demonstration of how U.S. representations of veils, harems, and belly dancers have operated as nostalgic and exotic symbols to help rationalize do