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From:Arab Studies Quarterly (Vol. 43, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedThe Lebanese Civil War, stretching over two decades of Lebanon's history, features prominently in any discussion of Rabih Alameddine's An Unnecessary Woman (2014), a novel fashioned according to the pent-up frustrations...
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From:Arab Studies Quarterly (Vol. 43, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedHabayeb, Huzama. Velvet. Translated from the Arabic by Kay Heikkinen. Cairo: hoopoe-American University in Cairo Press, 2019. Originally published in Arabic as Mukhmal. Beirut: Dar el Kutub, 2016. 272 pages. Paperback...
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From:Arab Studies Quarterly (Vol. 43, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedThis issue features four articles. Seda Demiralp's "1001 Nights with Animus," examines how the frame of 1001 Nights "contributes to a feminist reading of the story." Existing feminist readings either celebrate "the role...
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From:Arab Studies Quarterly (Vol. 43, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedThis paper provides a Jungian interpretation of the frame story of 1001 Nights. Using a psychodynamic approach, the key characters in the frame story are considered as different pieces of the female psyche during the...
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From:Arab Studies Quarterly (Vol. 43, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedArab Studies Quarterly (Print: ISSN 0271-3519; Online: ISSN 2043-6920) is printed four times a year by Pluto Journals on behalf of the Center for the Study of the Muslim and Arab Worlds (CSMAW), California State...
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From:Arab Studies Quarterly (Vol. 43, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedKuru, Ahmet T. Islam, Authoritarianism, and Underdevelopment: A Global and Historical Comparison. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. 316 pages. Paperback $34.99 Why do Muslims - once world leaders in art,...
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From:Arab Studies Quarterly (Vol. 43, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedSubmission: Articles should not have been published elsewhere or be under consideration for any other publication at the time. Contributions should be no longer than 8,500 words and should be submitted as an email...
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From:Arab Studies Quarterly (Vol. 43, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedPicketty, Thomas. Capital and Ideology. Cambridge, MA: harvard University Press, 2020. 1104 pages. hardcover $39.95 In his Magnum Opus, Capital and Ideology, Thomas Piketty argues that rising inequality is explained...
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From:Arab Studies Quarterly (Vol. 43, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedSiracusa, Joseph M. Nuclear Weapons: A Very Short Introduction. 3rd edition. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. 160 pages. Paperback $11.95 Given contemporary concerns about the dangers of the proliferation of...
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From:Arab Studies Quarterly (Vol. 43, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedThe present study examines the aesthetic features of Sabry Musa's Lord of the Spinach Field (1987) through Karl-heinz Bohrer's "Utopia of the Subject" to foreground homo's quest for a wished-for yet unattainable reality....
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From:Arab Studies Quarterly (Vol. 43, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedIntroduction The explosion of contributions on the faculty of judgment in Western philosophy after Emmanuel Kant (d. 1804), stretching to Frantz Brentano (d. 1917), Edmond Husserl (d. 1938), and Hannah Arendt (d....
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From:Arab Studies Quarterly (Vol. 43, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedMbembe, Achille. Necropolitics. Translated from the French by Steven Corcoran. Durham: Duke University Press, 2019. Originally published as Politiques de l'inimitie. Paris: Editions La Decouverte, 2016. 224 pages....