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In this noted anthology, the poet Adonis evokes the wisdom of Whitman s Leaves of Grass (which he...

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In this timeless collection, Seneca anthropologist Arthur C. Parker shares stories of wit, braver...

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Present in the heart of modern Palestinian literature is a pervasive sense of rootedness, sustain...

Present in the heart of modern Palestinian literature is a pervasive sense of rootedness, sustain...

Introspectivism: Yiddish Poetry and Jewish Identity in 1930s America is the first comprehensive a...

Black, Jewish, and Beautiful brings together impactful perspectives and showcases the vastly dive...

More than a century before contemporary debates about Arab American identity, a Lebanese immigran...

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While humanitarian organizations and media outlets often reduce Syrian refugees to statistics or ...

Translated from the original Kindheit, written between 1958 and 1980, and published in German in ...

Emerging in the early 1970s, the Organization of Iranian People's Fadai Guerrillas (OIPFG) become...

At a time when Yemen has been ravaged by a decade of war and subject to myriad political and mili...

In this book, I propose to describe psychotherapy as a social action, not as healing. So conceive...

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Six candid interviews introduce readers to a class of Muslim women rarely acknowledged in the Wes...

In this book, Rice offers a comprehensive history based on the oral traditions of the Rotinonshon...

Over the last three decades, Hezbollah has developed from a small radical organization into a maj...

Poetry, Politics, and the Law in Modern Ireland is a richly detailed exploration of how modern Ir...

In this book, Philip Arnold utilizes a collaborative method, derived from the 'Two-Row Wampum' (1...

This volume pays tribute to the late Fatema Mernissi, a pioneering feminist sociologist and write...

Alan Scott Haft provides the first-hand testimony of his father, Harry Haft, a holocaust victim w...

In 1929, ''The Goldbergs'' debuted on the air, introducing Gertrude Berg - and her radio alter eg...

In 1851, two aspiring landscape artists, Jervis McEntree and Joseph Tubby, set out for the Adiron...

In this book, Claire Puccia Parham reveals the human side of the project in the words of its engi...

Shajar al-Durr, known as Tree of Pearls, was one of the most famous Arab queens and the only woma...

This is a timely book that analyzes the formation of Kurdish national identity from the late Impe...

Interviews with 30 converts from the 1930s and 1940s are a component of Barry Chevanne's book, a ...

Gabriel Mathis, a twenty-three-year-old aspiring fantasy writer and reluctant Russophile, travels...

Mohandas K. Gandhi was a sharp critic of the 1947 partition of British India that created two ind...

During the postwar period of 1948-56, over 400,000 Jews from the Middle East and Asia immigrated ...

Prominent American author, lecturer, and social reformer Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1860-1935) is ...

Edith Wharton's The Decoration of Houses (1897), co-written with the architect Ogden Codman Jr., ...

Darwish (1942-2008), recipient of France s Knight of Arts and Belles Lettres medal, the Lotus Pri...

In the wake of their victory in the Tuscarora War (1711-15), English settlers forced the Tuscaror...

Oceanic Connections is a first-of-its-kind comparative study of Anglophone Irish and Caribbean po...

Arabs and the Art of Storytelling, the eminent Moroccan literary historian and critic Kilito revi...

In Of Lodz and Love, Chava Rosenfarb revisits her themes of the the shtetl and pre-Holocaust Pola...

The era following the American War of Independence was one of enormous conflict for the Allegany ...

In the dawn of the new African Millennium, the Rastafari movement has achieved unheralded growth ...

In a volume that brings together a wide range of disciplines - art history, sociology, architectu...

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With an estimated population of 35 million, Kurds are the largest ethnic group in the world witho...

Seven escaped mental patients-including reincarnations of Genghis Khan, Cleopatra, Alexander the ...