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Edinburgh University Press Journals - Table of Contents - afg: Vol 2, No 2
It appeals to both the pre- Islamic and the perceived Islamic past, thus offering an Islamic balance to previous identities linked to Bamiyan or to the Kushans. ... Join our Islamic & Middle Eastern Studies mailing list.
Macaronic Mediterranean: The Queer Fluidities of the Eighteenth-Century Imagination | CounterText
Taking my cue from a neglected play – Robert Hitchcock's The Macaroni. A Comedy (1773) – I explore the compelling and contradictory nuances of its titular figure, both as a particular dramatic char...
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Edinburgh University Press Journals - Table of Contents - jqs: Vol 16, No 3
Recent postcolonial novels have touched on Islamic faith and the Prophet, presenting a humanised image of Islam and Muḥammad. ... Free accessOctober 2014. pp 223–216. Join our Islamic & Middle Eastern Studies mailing list.
Edinburgh University Press Journals - Table of Contents - jqs: Vol 8, No 2
Similarly, outwith the Islamic tradition, much has been written on the anthropology of wealth accumulation and the history of man's obsession with money and private ownership. ... pp 260–203. Free accessOctober 2006. pp 264–261. Join our Islamic &
Bound by Binders: Multicraft Organisation and Industrial Interdependence of Lime Production for Mortar in the Eastern Mediterranean during Late Antiquity | Journal of Late Antique, Islamic and Byzantine Studies
In the late antique period (fourth-seventh centuries AD), lime was produced and consumed in great quantities for use in building, medicine, tanning, fulling, mortuary practices, and as an agricultu...
Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies Research Seminar Series: Nacim Pak-Shiraz | Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies | Literatures Languages and Culture
Join us for a hybrid seminar by Professor Nacim Pak-Shiraz (University of Edinburgh), entitled 'Staging Masculinity: Hegemony, and Patriarchy in 1990s Iranian Popular Cinema'.
Local Government Reflected in Bactrian Documents | Afghanistan
Drawing on an analysis of Bactrian documents produced between the early fourth and the late eighth century, the article shows that local government was the foundation of political structure in Bact...
Book Talk: On Muslim Democracy | Centre for the Study of Islam in the Contemporary World | Literatures Languages and Culture
Join us for a Book Talk: 'On Muslim Democracy' - a lecture that will explain the current realities of modernity, democracy, and ideology using Tunisia as a case study.
Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies Research Seminar Series: Anthony Gorman | Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies | Literatures Languages and Culture
Join us for a hybrid seminar by Dr Anthony Gorman (University of Edinburgh), entitled 'For God and Empire: Teaching the Middle East at Edinburgh before IMES'.