New Arabian Studies Volume 2 (Volume 2) - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0859894525 ISBN 13: 9780859894524

Publisher: University of Exeter Press, 1994

Synopsis

New Arabian Studies is an international journal covering a wide spectrum of topics including geography, archaeology, history, architecture, agriculture, language, dialect, sociology, documents, literature and religion. It provides authoritative information intended to appeal to both the specialist and general reader. Both the traditional and the modern aspects of Arabia are covered, excluding contemporary controversial politics.

Contributions by
Hussein Abdullah al-Amri, Madawi Al-Rasheed, W. J. Donaldson, A. B. D. R. Eagle, Andrey Korotayev, Richard I. Lawless, Eric Macro, Brian Marshall, Mikhail Rodionov, Marie-Claude Simeone-Senelle, Martine Vanhove and Jerzy Zdanowski

About this title

From the Back Cover

New Arabian Studies, like its predecessor, Arabian Studies, covers a wide spectrum of topics relating to the Arabian Peninsula, excluding controversial current politics and pure science. Typical fields covered include geography, archaeology, history, architecture, agriculture, language, dialect, sociology, documents, literature, religion - continuing the policy of Arabian Studies. Illustrations and the reproduction of documents in facsimile figure where appropriate. The journal aims at presenting the results of new observations and original research as well as traditional themes, in readable form, for those interested in things Arabian or living and working in Arabia.

About the Author

G. Rex Smith is retired and was previously Professor of Arabic, University of Manchester J.R. Smart is retired and was previously a lecturer in Arabic, University of Exeter

About this edition

• Publisher: University of Exeter Press
• Publication date: 1994
• ISBN 10: 0859894525
• ISBN 13: 9780859894524
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 245
• Editor: Bidwell P., Smart J.R., Smith G. Rex