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Review of Middle East Studies, Volume 18 - Issue 2 - December 1984

Humanities and Research Tools

Book Reviews

Guide to Islam, compiled by David Ede, et al. (The Asian Philosophies and Resource Guide Series). Pp. xxiv + 261, indexes. G. K. Hall, Boston1983.

Voices of Resurgent Islam, edited by John L. Esposito. Pp. 294, selective glossary. Oxford University Press, New York and Oxford1983. $11.95.

Studies in Medieval Iraqi Architecture, by Tariq Jawad Al Janabi. Pp. 276, pls. 200, figs. 51, index, bibliography. Ministry of Culture and Information, State Organization of Antiquities and Heritage, Iraq1982.

Islamic Theology and Philosophy: Studies in Honor of George F. Hourani, edited by Michael E. Marmura. Pp. 339, index of names and terms. State University of New York Press, Albany1984. $34.50/$12.95.

The Arabic Book, by Johannes Pedersen, translated by Geoffrey French, edited with an introduction by Robert Hillenbrand. Princeton University Press, Princeton1984.

Calligraphy and Islamic Culture, by Annemarie Schimmel. (Hagop Kevorkian Series on Near Eastern Art and Civilization.) Pp. xiv + 285, 4 color plates, many drawings and photos. New York University Press, New York and London1984. $40.00.

The Musical Tradition of Iraqi Jews: Selection of Piyyutim and Songs, by Amnon Shiloah. (Studies on History and Culture of Iraqi Jews 3.) Pp. 135 (Hebrew) + 33 (English), musical notations, plates. Iraqi Jew’s Traditional Culture Center, Or Yehuda, Israel1983.

Essai de bibliographie sélective et annotée sur l’Islam maghrébin contemporain: Maroc, Algérie, Tunisie, Libye (1830–1978), by Pessah Shinar. (Recherches sur les sociétés méditerranéennes.) Pp. xxi + 506, indexes. Centre national de la recherche scientifique, Paris1983. FF 280.

L’Art islamique, Asie: Iran, Afghanistan, Asie Centrale et Inde, by Marianna S. Simpson, translated by L. Anglade. Pp. 63, table of contents, plates. Flammarion, Paris1983. FF 19.50.

Dictionary of the Middle Ages, 1–4, edited by Joseph R. Strayer. Charles Scribner’s Sons, New York 1982-84. $70.00 per volume.

Vodni znatsi v osmanoturskite dokumenti 1. Tri luni (Filigranes dans les documents ottomans. 1. Trois croissants), by Asparukh Velkov and Stefan Andreev. Pp. 79 + album. Ed. Bozhidar Raikov, Sofia1983. 15.50 lev.

Silk Roads, China Ships, by John Vollmer, E. J. Keall, and E. Nagai-Berthrong. Pp. 175 text + 63 catalogue, ills., maps. Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto1983. $19.95 (Canadian).

Short Notices

Deutsch-arabische Beziehungen, edited by Karl Kaiser and Udo Steinbach. (Schriften des Forschungsinstitut der deutschen Gesellschaft für auswärtige Politik. Internationale Politik und Wirtschaft 45.) Oldenbourg Verlag, Munich and Vienna1981.

Muslim Cities in the Later Middle Ages, by Ira M. Lapidus. (Revised and Abridged Edition.) Cambridge University Press, Cambridge and London1984. $39.50/$14.95.

Dictionary of the Middle Ages 2. Augustinus Triumphus-Byzantine Literature, edited by Joseph R. Strayer, et al. Pp. xiv + 525, maps, illustrations. Charles Scribner’s Sons, New York1983. $70.00

Reviews of Audio-Visual Materials

Archaeology on Film: A Comprehensive Guide to Audio-Visual Materials, compiled and edited by Peter S. Allen and Carole Lazio. Pp. 180, index. Archaeological Institute of America, Boston1983. $10.00 plus $1.50 postage.

Legacy of the Mamluks, produced by Nancy R. Savin. 3/4” videocassette. Copies available from Stan Levy, CPTV, 24 Summit Street, Hartford, CN 06106. Connecticut Public Television 1984. $38.30.

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