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Hardback. Camelia Suleiman delves into these tensions and contradictions, exploring how language policy and language choice both reflect and challenge political identities of Arabs and Israelis. Num Pages: 224 pages, 52 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 2CSR; CFB; HBJF1; JPFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474420860
- ISBN
- 9781474420860
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 101.56
€ 101.56
The Poetics of Islamic Legitimacy. Myth, Gender and Ceremony in the Cl...
Suzanne Pinckney Stetkevych
paperback. Opens the beauty and power of Arabic poetic masterpieces to Western readers. Num Pages: 408 pages, 42 figures, 1 bibliog., 1 index. BIC Classification: 2CSR; DSBB; DSC; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 23. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253215369
- ISBN
- 9780253215369
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 32.66
€ 36.99
€ 32.66
Paperback. This English-Hebrew dictionary provides a description of the Hebrew language as it is encountered and used today, covering formal and poetic Hebrew as well as current idioms and phrases, slang and colloquialisms. The labelling system allows quick identification of context, register and usage. Editor(s): Doniach, N. S.; Kahane, Ahuvia. Num Pages: 1120 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2AGR; 2CSJ; CBDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 171 x 55. Weight in Grams: 1376.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Number of pages
- 1120
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198601722
- ISBN
- 9780198601722
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.29€ 48.09
€ 63.29
€ 48.09
Hardcover. In 1952 in the North-West Palace at Nimrud, Max Mallowan excavated an archive room containing royal correspondence from the reigns of Tiglath-pileser III and Sargon II of Assyria. Here, 243 texts are published here; most are in New Assyrian script and the remainder in New Babylonian. Editor(s): Saggs, H.W.F. Series: Cuneiform Texts from Nimrud. Num Pages: 327 pages, 327 pages, plus 64 b/w plates. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 2CSB; DNF; HBJF1; HBLA; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 194 x 288 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1342.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- The British School of Archaeology in Iraq United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 327
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780903472203
- ISBN
- 9780903472203
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 77.21
€ 77.21
Paperback. This work presents, in English translation, the largest collection ever assembled of the sayings and stories of Jesus in Arabic Islamic literature. In doing so, it traces a tradition of love and reverence for Jesus that has characterized Islamic thought for more than a thousand years. Series: Convergences: Inventories of the Present. Num Pages: 256 pages, 3 halftones. BIC Classification: 2CSR; DS; HRCA; HRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 252.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674011151
- ISBN
- 9780674011151
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 29.63
€ 35.99
€ 29.63
Paperback. An examination of the changes that the Arabic language has undergone in its transition from its roots in classical Arabic to a language able to meet the demands of twentieth-century life. Noting the changes in grammar and semantics, it illustrates how literary Arabic has become a more flexible language. Series: Georgetown Classics in Arabic Languages and Linguistics Series. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSR; CFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 212 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 194.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589011175
- ISBN
- 9781589011175
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.50
€ 71.50
Paperback. Three of the most renowned praise poems to the Prophet, the mantle odes span the arc of Islamic history from Muhammad's lifetime, to the medieval Mamluk period, to the modern colonial era. This book not only demonstrates the relevance of these poems to contemporary scholarship but also reveals their power and beauty to the modern reader. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2CSR; DSB; DSC; HRHC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253222060
- ISBN
- 9780253222060
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.55
€ 33.99
€ 30.55
Paperback. A three-part course in Modern Standard Arabic for non-native speakers that approaches the language through a series of themed topics - daily life in the Arab world, politics and governance, literature and the arts, science and medicine, astronomy. It focuses on listening and speaking skills. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSR; CJB. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 240 x 168 x 26. Weight in Grams: 786.
- Publisher
- The American University in Cairo Press Egypt
- Number of pages
- 392
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Mul
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789774162343
- ISBN
- 9789774162343
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.85
€ 51.85
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 56
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- First edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780008131531
- ISBN
- 9780008131531
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.10
€ 10.10
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Charlesbridge
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781580896368
- ISBN
- 9781580896368
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.22
€ 20.99
€ 16.22
Paperback. This is a selection of plays by the Israeli playwright and director Hanoch Levin. Levin's artistic credo was based on a constant urge to criticize Israeli society and its mainstream ideology while simultaneously confronting the basic human and existential issues of life and death. Translator(s): Harshav, Barbara. Series: Contraversions: Jews & Other Differences. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSJ; DD; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804748582
- ISBN
- 9780804748582
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 39.17
€ 44.99
€ 39.17
Paperback. Collins Arabic Big Cat is a guided reading series for ages 3 to 11. The series is structured with reference to the learning progression of Arabic at nursery and primary schools researched especially for Collins. This carefully graded approach allows children to build up their reading knowledge of Arabic step by step. Series: Collins Big Cat Arabic Readers. Num Pages: 24 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSR; 4KM; YQFL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 170 x 8. Weight in Grams: 78.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780008185688
- ISBN
- 9780008185688
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.04
€ 6.04
Paperback. Teaches Arabic to beginners by using a step-by-step phonic approach. This work gradually builds up the learner's reading and writing skills, by introducing each letter together with its various vowel sounds. It concludes with some short passages of dialogue to help the learner begin to develop confidence in speaking. Illustrator(s): Toma, Sadiq. Num Pages: 68 pages, 178 full colour watercolour & ink illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2CSR; CJB. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 295 x 210 x 4. Weight in Grams: 318. Fast Track to Reading and Writing Arabic. 68 pages, 178 full colour watercolour & ink illustrations. Illustrator(s): Toma, Sadiq. Teaches Arabic to beginners by using a step-by-step phonic approach. This work gradually builds up the learner's reading and writing skills, by introducing each letter together with its various vowel sounds. It concludes with some short passages of dialogue to help the learner begin to develop confidence in speaking. Cateogry: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 2AB; 2CSR; CJB. Dimension: 295 x 210 x 4. Weight: 308.
- Publisher
- Anglo-Arabic Graphics Ltd
- Number of pages
- 68
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780954750916
- ISBN
- 9780954750916
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.33
€ 11.33
Paperback. Introducing students to simple sentence structures and key aspects of Arabic grammar, together with a basic vocabulary of well over three hundred words and expressions, this book teaches students how to greet people and say goodbye, how to introduce themselves and describe where they live, as well as speaking about their nationality. Illustrator(s): Toma, Sadiq. Series: Key to Arabic S. Num Pages: 68 pages, 43 watercolour. BIC Classification: 2CSR; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (XS) Student text. Dimension: 296 x 184 x 6. Weight in Grams: 334. Fast Track to Learning Arabic. Series: Key to Arabic S. 68 pages, 43 watercolour. Illustrator(s): Toma, Sadiq. Introducing students to simple sentence structures and key aspects of Arabic grammar, together with a basic vocabulary of well over three hundred words and expressions, this book teaches students how to greet people and say goodbye, how to introduce themselves and describe where they live, as well as speaking about their nationality. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (XS) Student text. BIC Classification: 2CSR; CJB. Dimension: 296 x 184 x 6. Weight: 318.
- Publisher
- Anglo-Arabic Graphics Ltd
- Number of pages
- 68
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780955633447
- ISBN
- 9780955633447
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.32
€ 11.32
Hardback. Looks at a number of authors who started writing in Iraq in or around the 1950s to explore a pivotal moment in Iraqi novel writing. This monograph on Iraqi fiction focuses on Gha'ib Tu'ma Farman (1927-1990), Mahdi Isa al-Saqr (1927-2006) and Fu'ad al-Takarli (1927-2008), and a selection of works by Dhu al-Nun Ayyub and Abd al-Malik Nuri. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Modern Arabic Literature. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 2CSR; 3JJPG; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Publisher
- EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748641413
- ISBN
- 9780748641413
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 101.56
€ 101.56
Hardback. "An examination of the Septuagint text of Isaiah with special focus on whether or not Post-biblical Hebrew and Aramaic have had an impact upon the translation of the text"-- Series: Hebrew Bible and its Versions. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSJ; HRCF1; HRCG3. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780567672384
- ISBN
- 9780567672384
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.13
€ 135.13
Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSR; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 525.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268041519
- ISBN
- 9780268041519
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 33.87
€ 37.99
€ 33.87
Paperback. Series: Small Wonders. Num Pages: 32 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: 2CSR; YQF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 174 x 3. Weight in Grams: 106.
- Publisher
- GW Publishing,Chinnor United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 32
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781903103302
- ISBN
- 9781903103302
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.99€ 6.89
€ 6.99
€ 6.89
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195300079
- ISBN
- 9780195300079
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.50
€ 11.99
€ 10.50
Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 2AHA; 2CSJ; CFF; HRCG; HRQC1; VXQ; VXWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Red Wheel/Weiser United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781578631100
- ISBN
- 9781578631100
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.34
€ 26.99
€ 23.34