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  • Discourses of the Arab Revolutions in Media and Politics

    by Stefanie Ullmann ...
    Series series Routledge Critical Studies in Discourse
    Drawing on approaches from critical discourse analysis, corpus linguistics, and cognitive linguistics, this book critically examines metaphorical language used in global media coverage and political statements on the events of the Arab Spring.The volume begins by summarising key events of the Arab Spring, tracing the development of protests from Tunisia and Egypt to Libya and Syria as well as the ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Counterspeech

    Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Countering Dangerous Speech

    Edited by Stefanie Ullmann, Marcus Tomalin ...
    This volume looks at the forms and functions of counterspeech as well as what determines its effectiveness and success from multidisciplinary perspectives. Counterspeech is in line with international human rights and freedom of speech, and it can be a much more powerful tool against dangerous and toxic speech than blocking and censorship.In the face of online hate speech and disinformation, ... Read more

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  • Arabic in the City

    Issues in Dialect Contact and Language Variation

    Edited by Catherine Miller, Enam Al-Wer, Dominique Caubet, Janet C.E. Watson ...
    Series series Routledge Arabic Linguistics Series
    Filling a gap in the literature currently available on the topic, this edited collection is the first examination of the interplay between urbanization, language variation and language change in fifteen major Arab cities.The Arab world presents very different types and degrees of urbanization, from well established old capital-cities such as Cairo to new emerging capital-cities such as Amman or ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Learning in Morocco

    Language Politics and the Abandoned Educational Dream

    by Charis Boutieri ...
    Series series Public Cultures of the Middle East and North Africa
    Learning in Morocco offers a rare look inside public education in the Middle East. While policymakers see a crisis in education based on demographics and financing, Moroccan high school students point to the effects of a highly politicized Arabization policy that has never been implemented coherently. In recent years, national policies to promote the use of Arabic have come into conflict with the ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Contemporary Arab Women Writers

    Cultural Expression in Context

    by Anastasia Valassopoulos ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Postcolonial Literatures
    This book engages with contemporary Arab women writers from Egypt, Palestine, Lebanon and Algeria. In spite of Edward Said’s groundbreaking reappraisal of the uneven relationship between the West and the Arab world in Orientalism, there has been little postcolonial criticism of Arab writing. Anastasia Valassopoulos raises the profile of Arab women writers by examining how they negotiate contexts ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • News Analysis

    Case Studies of international and National News in the Press

    by Teun A. van Dijk ...
    Series series Routledge Communication Series
    First Published in 1987. This book presents a series of case studies that illustrate the structures of national and international news in the press. It first summarizes our discourse analytical theory of the processes and structures of news reports as it has been developed in the last five years. ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Melancholic Modalities

    Affect, Islam, and Turkish Classical Musicians

    by Denise Gill ...
    Today, teachers and performers of Turkish classical music intentionally cultivate melancholies, despite these affects being typically dismissed as remnants of the Ottoman Empire. Melancholic Modalities is the first in-depth historical and ethnographic study of the practices socialized by musicians who enthusiastically teach and perform a present-day genre substantially rooted in the musics of the ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • Translating Egypt's Revolution

    The Language of Tahrir

    Edited by Samia Mehrez ...
    This unique interdisciplinary collective project is the culmination of research and translation work conducted by American University in Cairo students of different cultural and linguistic backgrounds who continue to witness Egypt's ongoing revolution. This historic event has produced an unprecedented proliferation of political and cultural documents and materials, whether written, oral, or visual ... Read more

    $20.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Arab Cultural Studies

    Mapping the Field

    Edited by Tarik Sabry ...
    'Arab Cultural Studies: Mapping the Field' is the first attempt to explore ways of conceptualising and theorising the nascent field of Arab Cultural Studies. It reflects and engages in an interdisciplinary discussion on the different facets of Arab cultural studies, including gender, economy, history, epistemology, language, method, politics, literary and cultural criticism, institutionalization, ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Modern Arabic Sociolinguistics

    Diglossia, variation, codeswitching, attitudes and identity

    by Abdulkafi Albirini ...
    Modern Arabic Sociolinguistics outlines and evaluates the major approaches and methods used in Arabic sociolinguistic research with respect to diglossia, codeswitching, language variation and attitudes and social identity.This book:outlines the main research findings in these core areas and relates them to a wide range of constructs, including social context, speech communities, prestige, power, ... Read more

    $78.99 USD

  • United States and Iran

    Different Values and Attitudes Toward Nature

    by Maryam Y. Yekta Steininger ...
    This book discusses Iranian culture before and after the Islamic Revolution of 1979. It covers the religion and literature of the Iranian people, their attitudes toward technology, work, family, and authority, and their attitude towards Western culture. After discussing the various concepts of culture and communication, this book focuses on Steininger's research conducted among American scholars ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • Urbicide in Palestine

    Spaces of Oppression and Resilience

    by Nurhan Abujidi ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Politics
    Exploring the way urbicide is used to un/re-make Palestine, as well as how it is employed as a tool of spatial dispossession and control, this book examines contemporary political violence and destruction in the context of colonial projects in Palestine.The broader framework of the book is colonial and post- urban destruction urbanism; with a working hypothesis that there are links, gaps and blind ... Read more

    $59.99 USD