Recipient of the Governor General's Literary Award for Translation, Imagining the Middle East examines how Western perceptions of the Middle East were formed an
As its interests have become deeply tied to the Middle East, the United States has long sought to develop a usable understanding of the people, politics, and cu
As its interests have become deeply tied to the Middle East, the United States has long sought to develop a usable understanding of the people, politics, and cu
Today's "clash of civilizations" between the Islamic world and the West are in many ways rooted in 19th-century resistance to Western hegemony. This compellingl
This fully illustrated catalogue of essays, descriptions, and commentary accompanies the Oriental Institute special exhibit Picturing the Past: Imaging and Imag