Middle East 2

From a renowned historian who writes with "maximum vividness" (The New Yorker) comes the most authoritative, readable single-volume history of the brutal struggle for the Holy Land. Nine hundred yea……続きを見る

In "Political Contacts of the Hebrews with Assyria and Babylonia," Alexander Heidel meticulously examines the intricate relationships that shaped the ancient Near East. Employing a scholarly yet acc……続きを見る

L'"Histoire des Samanides", œuvre monumentale de Mīrkhond, offre une chronique détaillée de la dynastie samanide qui a régné sur l'Empire persan entre le IXe et le Xe siècle. Par son style érudit et……続きを見る

In "Lawrence of Arabia: Zionism and Palestine," Sir Ronald Storrs meticulously dissects the complex interplay between T.E. Lawrence, Zionism, and the geopolitical intricacies of early 20th-century P……続きを見る

e-artnow presents the collected works of Luther Standing Bear. Between 1928 and 1936, Standing Bear wrote four books about protecting Lakota culture and in opposition to government regulation of Nat……続きを見る

This book attempts to equip the reader with a holistic and accessible account of Islam and evolution. It guides the reader through the different variables that have played a part in the ongoing dial……続きを見る

今日阿拉伯與西方國家的衝突，從何而來？ 我們正處在阿拉伯歷史上最黒暗的時期。從二〇〇〇年至今，中東歷經了兩次轉變時刻：2001年911恐怖攻擊事件引發美國的反恐戰爭與2011年的阿拉伯之春革命。這兩起劃時代事件……続きを見る

The 'Israel'ÄìJordan Peace Treaty' compilation is a profound exploration of peace and diplomacy intricately woven within the context of Middle Eastern politics. This anthology serves as a landmark t……続きを見る

Urban Modernity in the Contemporary Gulf offers a timely and engaging discussion on architectural production in the modernization era in the Arabian Peninsula. Focusing on the 20th century as a star……続きを見る

History of the Jews in America is a thorough historical account of Jewish communities in both South and North America starting from the earliest days of Spanish colonization all the way to the begin……続きを見る

Henry Morgenthau's 'Testimony of Ambassador Morgenthau about Armenian Genocide and the Exodus of Greeks' is a compelling account of the atrocities committed during World War I. The book details the ……続きを見る

The second volume in this series presents the reader with an extensive study of some major genres of Persian poetry from the first centuries after the rise of Islam to the end of the Timurid era and……続きを見る

This meticulously researched, beautiful volume offers fresh and lively insight into an empire and cuisine that until recent decades has been too narrowly viewed through orientalist spectacles. The O……続きを見る

Barsauma was a fifth-century Syrian ascetic, archimandrite, and leader of monks, notorious for his extreme asceticism and violent anti-Jewish campaigns across the Holy Land. Although Barsauma was a ……続きを見る

In "Xerxes," Jacob Abbott crafts a compelling narrative that delves into the life and reign of the Persian King Xerxes I. Abbott's literary style is characterized by a blend of engaging storytelling……続きを見る

En croisant mémoires, presses et documents déclassifiés, Matthieu Rey éclaire les fondements de la Syrie contemporaine et son histoire tumultueuse. Il nous invite à suivre le devenir toujours incert……続きを見る

In 'English Seamen in the Sixteenth Century' by James Anthony Froude, the reader is taken on a comprehensive journey through the lives and adventures of English seamen during a pivotal period of his……続きを見る

Once a voiceless region dominated by authoritarian rulers, the Arab world seems to have developed an identity of its own almost overnight. The series of uprisings that began in 2010 profoundly alter……続きを見る

In "History of Phoenicia," George Rawlinson meticulously explores the ancient civilization that flourished along the Mediterranean coast, emerging as a powerhouse of trade, culture, and innovation. ……続きを見る

Dans la nuit du 14 mars 1978, en riposte à une opération de fedayin palestiniens infiltrés à partir du Liban le 11 mars, et qui fait 37 tués près de Tel-Aviv, Tsahal envahit le Liban-Sud. Baptisée «……続きを見る

The Life and Letters of Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq, Volumes 1 and 2, offers a profound insight into the life of a 16th-century diplomat and scholar during the burgeoning age of European exploration a……続きを見る

The Ottoman Empire enforced imperial rule through its management of diversity. For centuries, non-Muslim religious institutions, such as the Armenian Church, were charged with guaranteeing their flo……続きを見る

Muslims and Crusaders combines chronological narrative, discussion of important areas of scholarly enquiry and evidence from Islamic primary sources to give a well-rounded survey of Christianity’s w……続きを見る

A groundbreaking examination of a little-known but defining episode in early modern Jewish history A refugee crisis of huge proportions erupted as a result of the mid-seventeenth-century wars in the……続きを見る

Edward William Lane's "Arabian Society in the Middle Ages: Studies From The Thousand and One Nights" offers an incisive exploration into the cultural, social, and historical contexts of Arabian life……続きを見る

In "Annals of the Turkish Empire, from 1591 to 1659," Mustafa Naima presents a meticulous chronicle of the Ottoman Empire during a tumultuous period marked by internal strife and external challenges……続きを見る

In "The Destruction of the Greek Empire and the Story of the Capture of Constantinople by the Turks," Edwin Pears delves into the pivotal historical events surrounding the fall of Constantinople in ……続きを見る

A. H. Sayce's "A Primer of Assyriology" serves as an authoritative introduction to the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia, leveraging a scholarly yet accessible literary style. The work delves int……続きを見る

Mani, a third-century preacher, healer and public sage from Sasanian Mesopotamia, lived at a pivotal time and place in the development of the major religions. He frequented the courts of the Persian……続きを見る

Mustafa Naima's 'The Annals of the Turkish Empire: 1591 - 1659' is a foundational work in Ottoman historiography, providing a detailed account of the political and military events during this crucia……続きを見る