Afro-Asiatic languages
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Afro-Asiatic languages
Paperback. Offers an exploration of the indissoluble link between war and sexuality based on over the years of interviews by the well-known Lebanese expatriate teacher, critic, and writer. This book refers to sexuality as the physical and psychological relations of men and women, and examines Middle Eastern customs involved in defining such relationships. Editor(s): Accad, Evelyne. Num Pages: 214 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; 2CSR; DSB; JFC; JFSJ1; JW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814706152
- ISBN
- 9780814706152
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.46
€ 31.99
€ 28.46
Paperback. Num Pages: 538 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSR; CJBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 7128 x 5499 x 814. Weight in Grams: 681.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press United States
- Number of pages
- 538
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781477309438
- ISBN
- 9781477309438
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 45.34
€ 51.99
€ 45.34
Hardcover. Series: Library of Arabic Literature. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2CSR; DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781479877928
- ISBN
- 9781479877928
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.48
€ 34.48
Hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2CSJ; DSBH; HRJ; JFHF; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 30. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781479889655
- ISBN
- 9781479889655
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 83.90
€ 83.90
Paperback. A vivid panorama of the spiritual, theological, and intellectual concerns of the Golden Age of Spanish Jewry (950-1200) as represented in the work of thirteen poets. Editor(s): Goldstein, David. Translator(s): Goldstein, David. Num Pages: 188 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 2CSJ; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 11. Weight in Grams: 249.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904113669
- ISBN
- 9781904113669
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.25
€ 25.25
Paperback. An anthology of nearly two hundred "hieroglyphics," or allegorical emblems, said to have been used by the Pharaonic scribes in describing natural and moral aspects of the world. This work tells how various types of natural phenomena, emotions, virtues, philosophical concepts, and human character-types were symbolized. Translator(s): Boas, George. Series: Bollingen Series (General). Num Pages: 148 pages, 10 illus. BIC Classification: 2CX; CF; DNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 228.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Edition
- Revised
- Number of pages
- 148
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691000923
- ISBN
- 9780691000923
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 26.36
€ 36.99
€ 26.36
Hardcover. Presents the first English translation of two important texts, with a new critical edition based on several original manuscripts Series: Library of Arabic Literature. Num Pages: 306 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2CSR; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814729144
- ISBN
- 9780814729144
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 46.73
€ 46.99
€ 46.73
Hardback. Situating Athanasius Kircher in the social world of baroque Rome, with its scholars, artists, patrons, and censors, teh author shows how Kircher's study of ancient paganism depended on the circulation of texts, artifacts, and people between Christian and Islamic civilizations. Num Pages: 316 pages, 45 halftones, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: 2CXG; CFL; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 175 x 30. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226924144
- ISBN
- 9780226924144
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 92.06€ 76.95
€ 92.06
€ 76.95
Paperback. Scripture is at the centre of many religions. This book looks at the function, development and implications of the centrality of text upon the Jewish community. It forms an introduction to Jewish hermeneutics, exploring shifts from the Bible to the Torah and biblical religion to rabbinic Judaism. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSJ; CFP; HRCG; HRJ; HRLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674661127
- ISBN
- 9780674661127
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 37.54
€ 45.99
€ 37.54
paperback. Arabs have traditionally considered classical Arabic poetry, together with the Qur'an, as one of their supreme cultural accomplishments. Taking a comparatist approach, this book attempts to integrate the classical Arabic lyric into an enlarged understanding of lyric poetry as a genre. Num Pages: 338 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2CSR; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 338
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226773360
- ISBN
- 9780226773360
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 32.17
€ 41.99
€ 32.17
Hardcover. The 9th-century essayist, theologian and encyclopedist 'Amr b Bahr al-Jahiz has long been acknowledged as a master of early Arabic prose writing. This book looks at letters from one of the most unique minds of the Abbasid era that cover sectarian and ethnic rivalries, ethical questions, intoxicating beverages and daily life. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Classical Arabic Literature. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSR; DSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 242 x 21. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748692743
- ISBN
- 9780748692743
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 101.56
€ 101.56
Series: My First Bilingual Book. Num Pages: 16 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2CXS; YBL. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 167 x 166 x 11. Weight in Grams: 196.
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Milet Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 16
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785080302
- ISBN
- 9781785080302
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 9.49
€ 9.49
paperback. 'Biblical Hebrew' offers 55 lessons, each based around verses or segments from Biblical texts. This new edition has been fully revised, includes three new audio CDs and a companion volume, 'The Supplement' which presents reinforcement and review activities along with additional detail about topics in the main text. Series: Yale Language. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2CSJ; CJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 9. Weight in Grams: 317.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300098631
- ISBN
- 9780300098631
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 25.62
€ 35.99
€ 25.62
Paperback. A comprehensive introduction to reading, writing, and pronunciation of modern Hebrew Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSJ; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 279 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1260.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1977
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Edition
- 49430th
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472082254
- ISBN
- 9780472082254
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.40
€ 42.40
Paperback. Focusing on the body as a site of rupture and signification, this book shifts the paradigm for the study of modernity in the Arab context from questions of representation, translation, and cultural exchange to an engagement with a genealogy of symptoms and affects embodied in texts from the nineteenth-century onward. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 2CSR; DSB; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823251728
- ISBN
- 9780823251728
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.46
€ 31.99
€ 28.46
Hardcover. Series: Islamic Studies Series. Num Pages: 276 pages. BIC Classification: 2CXS; JHB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 144 x 218 x 23. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Melbourne University Publishing
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780522869293
- ISBN
- 9780522869293
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 61.11
€ 61.11
Hardback. Editor(s): Donner, Fred M. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBX; 2CSR; DSA; DSB; HBAH; HBJF1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691640877
- ISBN
- 9780691640877
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 102.71
€ 102.71
Paperback. Series: Hippocrene Practical Dictionaries S. Num Pages: 431 pages, 18,000 entries. BIC Classification: 2CX; CBDX; CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 468
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780781804264
- ISBN
- 9780781804264
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.78
€ 23.99
€ 21.78
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 4000 entries. BIC Classification: 2CSR; WTK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 191 x 99 x 15. Weight in Grams: 226.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. United States
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780781809733
- ISBN
- 9780781809733
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.71
€ 17.99
€ 16.71
Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 3,700 entries. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2CSR; CBDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 125 x 81 x 13. Weight in Grams: 90.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. United States
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780781810449
- ISBN
- 9780781810449
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 10.53
€ 10.99
€ 10.53
Paperback. Num Pages: 92 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 2CSR; CJBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 108 x 6. Weight in Grams: 74.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. United States
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Number of pages
- 92
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780781811040
- ISBN
- 9780781811040
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 10.93
€ 10.99
€ 10.93
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Saqi Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 235
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780863561559
- ISBN
- 9780863561559
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 25.37
€ 29.99
€ 25.37
Hardcover. Series: Egyptology: Griffith Institute. 349 pages. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 2CXG; CBD. Dimension: 244 x 175 x 34. Weight: 842.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1970
- Publisher
- Griffith Institute
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 349
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780900416323
- ISBN
- 9780900416323
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.79
€ 69.79
Hardcover. The book combines a textbook of Middle Egyptian, containing vocabulary, texts for reading and translation exercises, with a most detailed and scholarly grammar book. Series: Egyptology: Griffith Institute. Num Pages: 682 pages, 2 plates. BIC Classification: 2CXG; CJBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 224 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1740. Series: Egyptology: Griffith Institute. 682 pages, 2 plates. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 2CXG; CJBG. Dimension: 280 x 224 x 41. Weight: 1756.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1957
- Publisher
- Griffith Institute
- Edition
- 3rd,REP
- Number of pages
- 682
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780900416354
- ISBN
- 9780900416354
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.28
€ 96.28