New Books in Middle Eastern Studies

1106 Episodes

1. Laura Frances Goffman, "Disorder and Diagnosis: Health and the Politics of Everyday Life in Modern Arabia" (Stanford UP, 2024)

   Published: 6/19/2025
2. Chinese in Qatar

   Published: 6/18/2025
3. Elizabeth Suzanne Kassab, "Contemporary Arab Thought: Cultural Critique in Comparative Perspective" (Columbia UP, 2025)

   Published: 6/11/2025
4. Dave Margoshes, "A Simple Carpenter" (Radiant Press, 2024)

   Published: 6/6/2025
5. Sabrin Hasbun, "Crossing: A Love Story Between Italy and Palestine" (Footnote Press, 2025)

   Published: 6/6/2025
6. Brandon Wolfe-Hunnicutt, "The Paranoid Style in American Diplomacy: Oil and Arab Nationalism in Iraq" (Stanford UP, 2021)

   Published: 6/3/2025
7. Zohra Saed and Sahar Muradi, "One Story, Thirty Stories: An Anthology of Contemporary Afghan American Literature" (U Arkansas Press, 2010)

   Published: 5/31/2025
8. Jonas Elbousty and Roger Allen, "Reading Mohamed Choukri's Narratives: Hunger in Eden" (Routledge, 2024)

   Published: 5/30/2025
9. Chris Aslan, "Unravelling the Silk Road: Travels and Textiles in Central Asia" (Icon Books, 2024)

   Published: 5/29/2025
10. Toine van Teeffelen, "The Birthplace of Jesus Is in Palestine: A Memoir" (Wipf and Stock, 2024)

    Published: 5/23/2025
11. Derek J. Penslar, "Zionism: An Emotional State" (Rutgers UP, 2023)

    Published: 5/21/2025
12. Timothy A. Lee, "The Syriac Peshiṭta Bible: The New Testament" (Gorgias Press, 2023)

    Published: 5/19/2025
13. Todd Reisz, "Showpiece City: How Architecture Made Dubai" (Stanford UP, 2021)

    Published: 5/18/2025
14. David Kraemer, "Embracing Exile: The Case for Jewish Diaspora" (Oxford UP, 2025)

    Published: 5/17/2025
15. Marc Shapiro, "Renewing the Old, Sanctifying the New: The Unique Vision of Rav Kook" (Littman Library, 2025)

    Published: 5/14/2025
16. Daniel Behar, "Syrian Poets and Vernacular Modernity" (Edinburgh UP, 2025)

    Published: 5/14/2025
17. Brendan Haug, "Garden of Egypt: Irrigation, Society, and the State in the Premodern Fayyūm" (U Michigan Press, 2024)

    Published: 5/6/2025
18. Simon Mayall, "The House of War: The Struggle Between Christendom and the Caliphate" (Bloomsbury, 2024)

    Published: 5/3/2025
19. The Dead Sea: A 10,000 Year History

    Published: 4/13/2025
20. Orit Rozin, "Emotions of Conflict, Israel 1949-1967" (Oxford UP, 2024)

    Published: 4/7/2025