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The Arabian Nights in Historical Context: Between East and West

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Between East and West Saree Makdisi, Felicity Nussbaum. domestic fiction with each other can help demonstrate some of the specific ideological labour performed by The Arabian Nights as the shadowy transcultural masterpiece, perceived ...

Making England Western: Occidentalism, Race, and Imperial ...

Saree Makdisi

3. See Philip Connell and Nigel Leask, “What Is the People?” in Philip Connell and Nigel Leask, eds., Romanticism and Popular Culture in Britain and Ireland ( Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009), pp. 3–48, p. 6. 4. See Ian Newman ...

Empire Within: International Hierarchy and its Imperial ...

Alexander D Barder

I would like to thank, Samer Frangie, Thomas Haase, Tania Haddad, Waleed Hazbun, Coralie Hindawi, Ohannes Geukjian, Alex Lubin, Karim Makdisi, Sylvain Perdigon, Vjay Prashad, Tariq Tell, Alexis and Livia Wick. To my dear friend Majid ...

Land of Blue Helmets: The United Nations and the Arab World

Karim Makdisi

Lori Allen history of palestinian commitment to commissions As early as 1946, Arab political representatives advocating the Palestinian cause were announcing their loss of faith in investigative commissions as a means to the just resolution of  ...