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Oren Kroll-Zeldin

Unsettled

"Unsettled examines the role of young American Jews in the Palestine solidarity movement and argues that their activism and commitment to ending the occupation and Israeli apartheid is a Jewish value, whi…

John David Ragan

Forgotten Saint-Simonian Travelers in Egypt

"This book tells the stories of two French women and a French African man, travelers connected to the Saint-Simonian utopian socialists, who came to work for the Egyptian government in the 1830s. They hav…

Noura Erakat

Justice for Some

Winner of the 2019 Palestine Book Awards, sponsored by the Middle East Monitor (MEMO). Justice in the Question of Palestine is often framed as a question of law. Yet none of the Israel-Palestinian confli…

William Stroebel

Literature's Refuge

"For the Translation/Transnation comparative literature series, a monograph that explores the refugee and diasporic literatures that resulted from the 1923 population exchange between Greece and Turkey"--

Trey Yingst

Black Saturday

"On October 7, [2023], Fox News correspondent Trey Yingst was on the ground along the Gaza border and witnessed firsthand the devastation, shock, and deep sorrow that whirled through Israel. A seasoned jo…

Timothy P R Weaver

Inequality, Crime, and Resistance in New York City

Forthcoming Spring 2025

Nubar Hovsepian

Edward Said

Edward Said was one of the most influential intellectuals of the twentieth century. A literary scholar with an aesthete’s temperament, he did not experience his political awakening until the 1967 Arab–Isr…

Allen Dieterich-Ward

Cradle of Conservation

"A survey of Pennsylvania's environmental history from pre-colonial and colonial eras through to the development of industrial and post-industrial society"--

John Howe

A Middle-Earth Traveller

An illustrated sketchbook of images of Middle Earth, along with perspectives on the mythology of it, from Tolkien artist John Howe.

Bernhard Bitzel

Das Ding mit Noten

Brian Sibley,

The Maps of Middle-Earth

"J.R.R. Tolkien once wrote: 'I wisely started with a map, and made the story fit.' The Maps of Middle-earth presents four of Tolkien's iconic maps, reimagined and newly updated for this edition by acclaim…

Christopher Tolkien, J R R Tolkien

The History of Middle-Earth Box Set #4

Fourth in a series of hardcover box sets celebrating the literary achievement of Christopher Tolkien, featuring double-sided dust jackets—one side featuring artwork by John Howe, and the original graphic …

Christopher Tolkien,

The Morgoth's Ring

The first of two companion volumes which documents the later writing of The Silmarillion, Tolkien's epic tale of war. In 'Morgoth's Ring', the first of two companion volumes, Christopher Tolkien describes…

Nadine A Sinno

A War of Colors

Demonstrates the role of Beirut's postwar graffiti and street art in transforming the cityscape and animating resistance.

Stephanie Azzarone,

Heaven on the Hudson

Winner, Victorian Society in America Book Award A colorful tale of a singular New York City neighborhood and the personalities who make it special To outsiders or East Siders, Riverside Park and Riversi…

Elizabeth A Athens

William Bartram's Visual Wonders

Positions Bartram's Illustrations as Central to His Understanding of the Natural World

Helen Pfeifer

Empire of Salons

A history of the Ottoman incorporation of Arab lands that shows how gentlemanly salons shaped culture, society, and governance Historians have typically linked Ottoman imperial cohesion in the sixteenth …

Steven A. Cook (Eni Enrico Mattei Senior Fellow for Middle East and Africa Studies, Eni Enrico Mattei Senior Fellow for Middle East and Africa Studies, Council on Foreign Relations)

The End of Ambition

In The End of Ambition, Steven A. Cook charts the course of the United States' encounter with the Middle East from the mid-twentieth century through the present day. Looking back, Cook makes a bold claim:…

Michael Haag

Luxor Illustrated, Revised and Updated

""Luxor stands on the site of ancient Thebes, Egypt's opulent New Kingdom capital. It encompasses the spectacular temples of Luxor and Karnak on the east bank of the Nile, and on the west bank the vast ne…