Depicting the Late Ottoman Empire in Turkish Autobiographies: Images of a Past World
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The period between the 1880s and the 1920s was a time of momentous changes in the Ottoman Empire. It...
Letters from the East: Crusaders, Pilgrims and Settlers in the 12th-13th Centuries
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No written source is entirely without literary artifice, but the letters sent from Asia Minor, Syria...
Lives in Writing
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This is a collection of essays on writers and writing by the Booker-shortlisted novelist and critic....
My Crazy Century
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More than a memoir, My Crazy Century explores the ways in which the epoch and its dominating...
An Extraordinary Time: The End of the Postwar Boom and the Return of the Ordinary Economy
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A WASHINGTON POST BOOK OF THE YEAR Stagnant wages. Feeble growth figures. An angry, disillusioned...
Wild Animals I Have Known
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This great wolf is just one of the animals whose true stories come to life in this engrossing...
Hermeneutic Humility and the Political Theology of Cinema: Blind Paul
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This book revisits the tradition of Western religious cinema in light of scholarship on St. Paul's...
Hit the Road, Jack: Essays on the Culture of the American Road
Gordon E. Slethaug and Stacilee Ford
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All travelers know the seductive power of the open road and its suggestions of possibility, escape,...
The Al-Baqara Crescendo: Understanding the Qur'an's Style, Narrative Structure, and Running Themes
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Recent manuscript evidence from al-Jami' al-Kabir in ?an 'a' suggests that the Qur'an took its final...
The Mangle in Practice: Science, Society, and Becoming
Andrew Pickering and Keith Guzik
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In The Mangle of Practice (1995), the renowned sociologist of science Andrew Pickering argued for a...