Inrushes of the Heart

By Mohammed Rustom
Subjects: Religion And Spirituality
Series: SUNY series in Islam

A comprehensive introduction to the life and thought of one of the Islamic intellectual tradition’s most original and profound authors.

Cultural Journeys into the Arab World

Edited by Dalya Cohen-Mor
Introduction by Dalya Cohen-Mor
Subjects: Literature

A diverse collection of fiction and nonfiction literature from across the Arabic-speaking world.

Arab Women Writers

Edited and translated by Dalya Cohen-Mor
Introduction by Dalya Cohen-Mor
Subjects: Gender And Sexuality
Series: SUNY series, Women Writers in Translation

A collection of sixty short stories by women writers from across the Arab world.

The Experimental Arabic Novel

By Stefan G. Meyer
Subjects: Literature
Series: SUNY series in Middle Eastern Studies

Traces the development of the modern Arabic novel from the 1960s to the present.

Placing the Poet

By Terri DeYoung
Subjects: Literature

Makes available, for the first time in English, the work of a major modern Arab poet, providing a framework for understanding his experience not only as an Arab writer but as a postcolonial one.

The Bedouins and the Desert

By Jibrail S. Jabbur
Edited by Suhayl J. Jabbur
Edited and translated by Lawrence I. Conrad
Subjects: Literature
Series: SUNY series in Near Eastern Studies

An extensively illustrated account of traditional bedouin life in the Arab east that extends from desert wildlife and lore on the camel to marriage customs and the history of the enigmatic tribe of Slayb. ...