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Hardback. Literary Passports is the first book to explore Hebrew modernist fiction in Europe in the early decades of the twentieth century. Series: Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture. Num Pages: 504 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 2CSJ; DSB; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 36. Weight in Grams: 798.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804770644
ISBN
9780804770644
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.97

Paperback. Unlike the literary traditions of the United States, England, and France, the first century of Hebrew literature was lacking in women novelists; women tended to write poetry, while prose fiction was mainly the domain of male writers. This book presents a comparative analysis of Israeli fiction by women and some of its Western models. Series: Gender and Culture Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 2CSJ; DSBH; DSK; JFSJ1; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231111478
ISBN
9780231111478
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.88

Paperback. A dictionary that contains 1,200 entries derived from Yiddish, Hebrew, Aramaic, and English. It includes words for and associated with Jewish holidays and life-cycle events, culture, history, the Bible and other sacred texts, worship, and more. Series: A JPS Guide. Num Pages: 250 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2ACY; 2CSA; 2CSJ; CBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 13. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Jewish Publication Society United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
Edition
Updated, Expanded ed.
SKU
V9780827608320
ISBN
9780827608320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.31

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
175
Condition
New
SKU
V9780781805650
ISBN
9780781805650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.39

Hardcover. Num Pages: 112 pages, colour illus. BIC Classification: 2CSJ; ACX; AFC; DSBH; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845196011
ISBN
9781845196011
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.22

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

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

€ 72.12

Hardcover. Editor(s): Sadr, Houshang Keshavarz; Akbari, Hamid. Num Pages: 432 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBN; 2CSR; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 164 x 33. Weight in Grams: 702.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
IBEX Publishers,U.S. United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9781588140265
ISBN
9781588140265
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.25
€ 72.61

Paperback. Introduces the work of twenty-nine authors from the Arab world writing in Arabic, English, French and Hebrew. This title provides a framework for Arab writing, locating it alongside contemporary world literature. It states that Arabic literature reflects the Western postmodern condition without denying its own traditions. Editor(s): Neuwirth, Angelika; Pflitsch, Andreas; Winckler, Barbara. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSR; DSBH; DSK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 652.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Saqi Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780863566943
ISBN
9780863566943
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 28.52

Paperback. Athanasius Kircher, S J was one of Europe's most inventive and versatile scholars in the baroque era. This book presents an interpretation of Kircher's hieroglyphic studies, placing them in the context of seventeenth-century scholarship on paganism and Oriental languages. Num Pages: 320 pages, 42 halftones. BIC Classification: 2CXG; CFL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226273273
ISBN
9780226273273
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 27.07

Paperback. This book offers a reading of Andalusi, Jewish, and Arabic texts that represent the 12th and 13th centuries as the end of el-Andalus (Islamic Spain). Series: Cultural Memory in the Present Series. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 2CSJ; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804741217
ISBN
9780804741217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.32

Paperback. An annual journal of the American Association of Teachers of Arabic that serves scholars in the United States and abroad. It includes scholarly articles and reviews that advance the study, research, and teaching of Arabic language, linguistics, literature, and pedagogy. Editor(s): Alhawary, Mohammad. Num Pages: 224 pages, 6 figures, 13 tables, 6 figures, 13 tables. BIC Classification: 2CSR; CJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626163928
ISBN
9781626163928
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.46

Hardcover. Series: Kushner Series. Num Pages: 80 pages, Col.ill. BIC Classification: 2CSJ; CF; HRJ; HRLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 159 x 12. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Jewish Lights Publishing United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9781879045002
ISBN
9781879045002
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 24.03

paperback. Illustrator(s): Kahn, Katherine Janus. Num Pages: 24 pages, Col.ill. BIC Classification: 2CSJ; YND; YNR. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 250 x 166 x 2. Weight in Grams: 86.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Kar-Ben United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
24
Condition
New
SKU
V9780929371290
ISBN
9780929371290
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 130 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSR; CJBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 12. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Sterling Publishers Pvt.Ltd India
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
130
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
SKU
V9788120721821
ISBN
9788120721821
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.69

Hardback. Based on the hieroglyphic texts of the Ramesses Age of Ancient Egypt (c. 1300-1100 BC), the books in this series present a modern English translation of the vast majority of historical sources for this important epoch of Egyptian history. This volume covers a period of great change in the early twelfth century BC (c. 1185-1155 BC). Series: Ramesside Inscriptions Translations. Num Pages: 552 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2CXG; CFL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 300 x 219 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1644.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Volume V
Number of pages
552
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631184317
ISBN
9780631184317
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 422.10

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
€ 26.88

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 770 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2CS; DSA; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 203 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1742.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
770
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691653716
ISBN
9780691653716
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 369.85

Publication date
2014
Publisher
Milet Publishing
Edition
Brdbk Blg
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840598698
ISBN
9781840598698
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 10.17

Paperback. Presents a brief history about the Jews in Babylon (Iraq), and their Hebrew creativity. This book focuses on the years 1735-1950 and presents the secular Hebrew poetry written in Babylon at that time, the folktales, journalistic articles, and epistles, research of Hebrew literature, a story and a play. Num Pages: 247 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 2CSJ; DSB; HBJF; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Purdue University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557535146
ISBN
9781557535146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.40

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Aris & Phillips Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856687440
ISBN
9780856687440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.34

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
€ 28.90

Paperback. Translator(s): Khalidi, Tarif (University of Cambridge American University of Beirut American University of Beirut American University of Beirut University of Cambridge University of Cambridge University of Cambridge University of Cambridge University of Cambridge). Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSR; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 254 x 17. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474410786
ISBN
9781474410786
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 162.84

Paperback. An international group of scholars have contributed to Joyful in Thebes Festschrift for the distinguished Egyptologist Betsy M. Bryan. The forty-two articles deal with topics of art history, archaeology, history, and philology representing virtually the entire span of ancient Egyptian civilization. Editor(s): Boutros, Ramez; Dijkstra, Jitse; Moussa, Helene. Series: Journal of the Canadian Society for Coptic Studies. Num Pages: 134 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; 2CXC; HBLA; HDDG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 278 x 215 x 10. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Lockwood Press United States
Number of pages
134
Condition
New
SKU
V9781937040468
ISBN
9781937040468
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.48

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