Women of the Fertile Crescent
| Author | : Kamal Boullata |
| Publisher | : Three Continents |
| Total Pages | : 280 |
| Release | : 1978 |
| Genre | : Poetry |
| ISBN | : |
Women Of The Fertile Crescent
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The Fertile Crescent
| Author | : Judith K. Brodsky |
| Publisher | : Goodman Publishers |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2012 |
| Genre | : Art, Middle Eastern |
| ISBN | : 9780979049798 |
Issued in conjunction with an exhibition held at Mason Gross Galleries, Rutgers University, Aug. 13-Sept. 9, 2012, and elsewhere through Nov. 2012.
The Fertile Crescent, 1800-1914
| Author | : Charles Issawi |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
| Total Pages | : 519 |
| Release | : 1988-07-14 |
| Genre | : History |
| ISBN | : 019536421X |
This is the first comprehensive history and economic analysis of the Fertile Crescent during the 19th century, a region currently encompassing Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Jordan, and a small part of Turkey. Presenting 155 carefully selected documents--the majority drawn from British and French archives and here published for the first time, the balance translated from Arabic, French, German, Russian, Hebrew, Italian, and Turkish sources--Issawi provides an in-depth treatment of the economic life of the region, with chapters on social life and organization, trade, transport, agriculture, industry, and public and private finance. Including extensive cross-references that pinpoint the connections between the subjects discussed, the book is an invaluable resource on a historically rich and dynamic region.
Mothers and Daughters in Arab Women's Literature
| Author | : Dalya Abudi |
| Publisher | : BRILL |
| Total Pages | : 347 |
| Release | : 2010-11-11 |
| Genre | : Social Science |
| ISBN | : 9004181148 |
This study explores the mother-daughter relationship as the most fundamental and most intimate female relationship. It draws on both early and contemporary writings of Arab women to illuminate the traditional and evolving nature of mother-daughter relationships in Arab families and how these family dynamics reflect and influence modern Arab life.
Women's Writing of Ancient Mesopotamia
| Author | : Charles Halton |
| Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
| Total Pages | : 259 |
| Release | : 2018 |
| Genre | : History |
| ISBN | : 110705205X |
This anthology translates and discusses texts authored by women of ancient Mesopotamia.
Beliefs, Rituals, and Symbols of Ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia, and the Fertile Crescent
| Author | : Dean Miller |
| Publisher | : Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC |
| Total Pages | : 146 |
| Release | : 2014-01-01 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
| ISBN | : 1627125698 |
This comprehensive atlas explores the varied ritual practices and religious beliefs in the ancient cultural region thought to be the cradle of civilization. The captivating history of Ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia, and the area known as the Fertile Crescent, unfolds through a pictorial and illustrated journey. Through a robust glossary, sidebars, and thematic introductions the social studies content of this fascinating subject becomes easily digestible, for even the most reluctant reader, while the further reading section inspires future research.
Who's Who in Contemporary Women's Writing
| Author | : Jane Eldridge Miller |
| Publisher | : Routledge |
| Total Pages | : 416 |
| Release | : 2019-07-23 |
| Genre | : Literary Collections |
| ISBN | : 1136214305 |
Unique in its breadth of coverage, Who's Who in Contemporary Women's Writing is a comprehensive, authoritative and enjoyable guide to women's fiction, prose, poetry and drama from around the world in the second half of the twentieth century. Over the course of 1000 entries by over 150 international contributors, a picture emerges of the incredible range of women's writing in our time, from Toni Morrison to Fleur Adcock- all are here. This book includes the established and well-loved but also opens up new worlds of modern literature which may be unfamiliar but are never less than fascinating.
Mercer Dictionary of the Bible
| Author | : Watson E. Mills |
| Publisher | : Mercer University Press |
| Total Pages | : 1108 |
| Release | : 1990 |
| Genre | : Reference |
| ISBN | : 9780865543737 |
Jesus Christ in History and Scripture highlights two related bases for the current revolution in Jesus studies: (1) a critically-chastened world view that is satisfied with provisional results and (2) a creative (or "poetic") use of the sources of study of Jesus.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Women's History
| Author | : Sonia Weiss |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 388 |
| Release | : 2002 |
| Genre | : Social Science |
| ISBN | : 9780028642017 |
Yours"re no idiot, of course. Yours"re familiar with Amelia Earhart, Eleanor Roosevelt, Joan of Arc and their extraordinary achievements. However, you may never have heard of many other women whose accomplishments have been overshadowed by their male counterparts. You donrs"t have to enroll in a womenrs"s studies program! The Complete Idiotrs"s Guidereg; to Womenrs"s History shows you how, again and again, women transcended their traditional roles to re-make the world. In this Complete Idiotrs"s Guidereg;, you get: A comprehensive examination of women throughout the world-from ancient to modern times. The true stories behind such history-making women as Hatshepsut , Victoria Woodhull, Margaret Sanger, and many others. The contributions women have made to society, including science, mathematics, medicine, and art. Stories of political struggles, from formidable women rulers of ancient times to Womenrs"s Liberation and beyond.
A Matter of Fate
| Author | : Dalya Cohen-Mor |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
| Total Pages | : 345 |
| Release | : 2001-05-03 |
| Genre | : Literary Criticism |
| ISBN | : 0195350812 |
Dalya Cohen-Mor examines the evolution of the concept of fate in the Arab world through readings of religious texts, poetry, fiction, and folklore. She contends that belief in fate has retained its vitality and continues to play a pivotal role in the Arabs' outlook on life and their social psychology. Interwoven with the chapters are 16 modern short stories that further illuminate this fascinating topic.
