The Byzantine and Early Islamic Near East Vol. 1

The Byzantine and Early Islamic Near East Vol. 1This volume focuses on the problems researchers face when using (Byzantine) Greek, Syriac and Arabic sources together for the reconstruction of Near Eastern history from 400 c. 800. It sets the stage for a critical re reading and revisionist interpretations of selected sources in the various cultural and literary traditions.

public opinion

Updated chapter on disaster to include pandemics

A collection of original short plays that focus on sexual harassment and assault in Egypt

and the resulting disruption of expectations leads to fear

this book provides both a collection of good stories and finds spiritual enlightenment weaved throughout these diverse offerings

The documentary diaries offers piercing insights into the world of documentary filmmaking

and complicating the standard picture of Dewey's logic being indebted to Charles S

a “true poet” who “reached out and groped for the bigness of the out-of-doors

1993 was a watershed year because of the large outbreak of food-borne illnesses that were linked to ground beef

An authoritative account by preeminent Egyptologist Miroslav Verner covering over 70 of Egypt’s and Sudan’s pyramids

In a series of readings of major theories of storytelling by three thinkers-Wilhelm Schapp

and instrumentalizing boundaries