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A Forgetful Nation: On Immigration and Cultural Identity in ...
Ali BehdadIn A Forgetful Nation, the renowned postcolonialism scholar Ali Behdad turns his attention to the United States.
Belated Travelers: Orientalism in the Age of Colonial ...
Ali BehdadIn Belated Travelers, Ali Behdad offers a compelling cultural critique of nineteenth-century travel writing and its dynamic function in European colonialism.
Photography's Orientalism: New Essays on Colonial Representation
Ali BehdadNew Essays on Colonial Representation Ali Behdad, Luke Gartlan. to represent him. In some instances, a beard was added to age the sultan.32 This, too, is a testament to the proliferative impulse of photography.33 Such processes need to be ...
Camera Orientalis: Reflections on Photography of the Middle East
Ali BehdadAli Behdad is the John Charles Hillis Professor of Literature at the University of California, Los Angeles. The University of Chicago Press, Chicago 60637 The University of Chicago Press, Ltd., London © 2016 by The University of Chicago All ...
Empire Or Umma Writing Beyond the Nation in Moroccan Periodicals
PreviewAmbivalent Fictions: Colonial Literature that Reinforces but Transgresses Imperial Identity In his interpretation of Gerard de Nerval's Voyage en Orient, Ali Behdad speaks of Nerval's "ideological splits." By this term, Behdad indicates that ...
SPLIT ORIENTALISM: THE MICROPOLITICS OF MODERN ...
ALI BEHDADsuggest subtle deviations from the prevailing trends of official Orientalism and expose its ideological discrepancies and political ambivalences.
Minor Transnationalism
PreviewALI BEHDAD Postcolonial Theory and the Predicament of ''Minor Literature'' In spite of the presumptuously general title of this essay, in what follows I offer a specific, albeit meditative, rereading of a francophone novel, Driss Chraïbi's Les ...
Race, Identity, and Representation in Education
Cameron McCarthyALI. BEHDAD. Time would pass, old empires would fall and new ones take their place, the relations of countries and the relations of classes had to change, before I discovered that it is not quality of goods and utility that matter, but movement: ...
Journeys East: 20th Century Western Encounters with Eastern ...
Harry Oldmeadow... to dissect historical particularities and the “micropractices, irregularities, historical discontinuities and discursive heterogeneity” of Orientalism itself (Ali Behdad);27 Said's work is motivated by an ideological animus to Zionism and Judaism, ...
Democracy in Iran
Misagh ParsaI am grateful to colleagues for discussions on various aspects of the work: Ervand Abrahamian, Reza Afshari, Hamid Akbari, Kazem Alamdari, Asef Bayat, Sohrab Behdad, Cyrus Bina, Bruce Cumings, Randy Earnest, Ali Ghaisari, Mohammad ...
Performance and Cultural Politics
Elin DiamondMany people offered vital readings and suggestions: Elin Diamond, Ali Behdad, Meaghan Morris, John Tagg, Amelia Jones. I am especially grateful to Janet Wolff and Michael Ann Holly for inviting me to develop a version of the piece for the ...
Camera Orientalis: Reflections on Photography of the Middle East
Ali BehdadFor example, Stephen Sheehi's forthcoming book entitled Arab Imago offers a social history of indigenous portrait photography in the Ottoman Arab world from 1860 to 1910. 26. Issam Nassar, “Early Local Photography in Jerusalem: From the ...
Muhammad Ali: The People's Champ
PreviewThe People's Champ Elliott J. Gorn. INTRODUCTION. Elliott. J. Corn. Mention Muhammad Ali's name and you hear stories. Chance meetings with the Champ, unexpected kindnesses, Ali showing up in unlikely places, Ali doing magic tricks ...
A Social Revolution: Politics and the Welfare State in Iran
Kevan HarrisSohrab Behdad and Farhad Nomani, 1–37. London: Routledge. Behdad, Sohrab , and Farhad Nomani. 2009. “What a Revolution! Thirty Harris-SocialRevolution. indd 278 Harris-SocialRevolution.indd 278 20/04/17 6:12 PM 20/04/17 6:12 PM ...
Soup for Ali: The Recipes That Rescued Ali Williams
Ali WilliamsHence the book Not only will the book reproduce 140 of the best recipes, it will also include a chapter devoted to the injury, the rest and recuperation, the wiring of the jaw, a smallish preivew of The World Cup and his thanks to all the ...
An Islamic Utopian: A Political Biography of Ali Shariati
Ali RahnemaAli Shariati is for many the ideological father of the Iranian revolution. His radical blend of Islam and Marxism mobilised a generation of young Iranians. This book provides a political biography of his life and thought.
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More editions20 Belediye Meclisi Üyeleri Galip Aydm, Salih Kali, Ali Sadi Fidm Mustafa Atan, Yusuf Dönmez, Arif Koşar, Mehmet Demiralp, Ali Kıhcı, Mehmet Hatay, Ali Tura. Hüseyin Kurnaz, Hüseyin Salih. (2) ARMUTLU BELEDİYESİ Başkan Abdullah ...
Information Sources on Islamic Banking and Economics: 1980-1990
S. Nazim Ali1980-1990 S. Nazim Ali, Naseem N. Ali ... M.AKHTAR 10637 TAHIR, HAILANIMUJI 51735 TAHIR, MUHAMMAD 11328 TAIB, NASSERIBIN 50337 TALIQANI, MAHMUD 90119 TAMES, RICHARD 21222 AL-TAMIMI, YOUNES 21401 TANTAWI, ...
Iran & The West
Ghani,... M., 615 Mir Alam Khan (Heshmatud Dowle), 234 Mir Ali Nawaz Khan Bahadur, 592 Mir Ali Shir,31 MirAli Shir Navai, 704 ... Modares, Sayyed Hassan, 396 Modi, J.J.,515 Moffarej, Towfiq, 569 Mogadam, M., 855 Moghaddam, Mohammad Ali, ...
A Sultan in Palermo: A Novel
Tariq AliPride and friendship collide with greed and lust in Tariq Ali’s rich novel of medieval Sicily.
The Journal of Oman Studies
More editionsEditoria/Board Editor-in-Chief Mohammed Ali Al-Belushi Editoria/Board Adrian Roscoe Hilal Al-Hajri Abdulla Al-Ghafri Munira Hejaiei Advisory Board Abdul Rahman T. Al-Ansary Mohammed Redha Bhacker Ali Tigani ElMahi Shahina Ghazanfar Samir S. Hanna Abdulla Al-Harrasi Clive Douglas Holes John R. Hunter J. E. Peterson Daniel T. Potts Amer Ali Al-Rawas Isam Ali Al-Rawas Michael Robinson Robert Seemann John Wilkinson Paul Yule Juris Zarins Art Edisor Abbas Ghulam ...
Marriage and Slavery in Early Islam
Kecia AliA remarkable research accomplishment. Ali leads us through three strands of early Islamic jurisprudence with careful attention to the nuances and details of the arguments.
Marriage and Slavery in Early Islam
Kecia AliA remarkable research accomplishment. Ali leads us through three strands of early Islamic jurisprudence with careful attention to the nuances and details of the arguments.
Shadows of the Pomegranate Tree: A Novel
Tariq AliCapturing the brutality of a war both military and cultural—and the price paid by the innocent—Tariq Ali opens his Islam Quintet with a harrowing and profound historical fiction.
Clever Ali
Nancy FarmerWhen Ali fails to heed instructions given and the royal pigeons ruin the Wicked Sultan's cherries, he has to find a way to replace them in an impossible amount of time or else his father will be sent to the depths of the Sultan's dark ...
Fear Of Mirrors:
Tariq AliWhat if Trotsky had defeated Stalin?), this is a valuable book, especially for those interested in the current thinking of the European left. (Nov.) FYI: Tariq Ali is a political commentator and filmmaker in Great Britain.
The Lives of Muhammad
Kecia AliKecia Ali delves into the many ways the Prophet’s life story has been told from the earliest days of Islam to the present, by both Muslims and non-Muslims.
Inspiralize Everything
Ali MaffucciThe most comprehensive spiralizing cookbook on the market. This is the brilliant second book from the internationally bestselling spiralizing expert Ali Maffucci.
The Battle for Justice in Palestine
Ali AbunimahAli Abunimah provides an effective strategy for advancing the struggle for a just, single-state solution in Palestine.
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