Philip Nord is the Rosengarten Professor of Modern and Contemporary History at Princeton University. His books include
France 1940: Defending the Republic.
Katja Guenther is associate professor of history at Princeton. She is the author of
Localization and Its Discontents: A Genealogy of Psychoanalysis and the Neuro Disciplines.
Max Weiss is associate professor of history and Near Eastern studies at Princeton. His books include
In the Shadow of Sectarianism: Law, Shi”ism, and the Making of Modern Lebanon.
17 Електронні книги від Max Weiss
Philip Nord & Katja Guenther: Formations of Belief
For decades, scholars and public intellectuals have been predicting the demise of religion in the face of secularization. Yet religion is undergoing an unprecedented resurgence in modern life—and sec …
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Leif Stenberg & Christa Salamandra: Syria from Reform to Revolt
As Syria’s anti-authoritarian uprising and subsequent civil war have left the country in ruins, the need for understanding the nation’s complex political and cultural realities remains urgent. The se …
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Michael Laffan & Max Weiss: Facing Fear
Fear is ubiquitous but slippery. It has been defined as a purely biological reality, derided as an excuse for cowardice, attacked as a force for social control, and even denigrated as an unnatural co …
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Hassouna Mosbahi: A Tunisian Tale
An unconventional novel that explores the darker side of modern Tunisian society After ne’er-do-wells spread rumors about a widowed mother’s weak moral character among the people of a slum on the out …
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Nihad Sirees: States of Passion
A mysterious tale-within-a-tale of family secrets by the most prominent Syrian author working today The world is so strange, The strangest things are the stories you overhear.When a hapless bureaucra …
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Dunya Mikhail: The Beekeeper of Sinjar
In The Beekeeper of Sinjar, the acclaimed poet and journalist Dunya Mikhail tells the harrowing stories of women from across Iraq who have managed to escape the clutches of ISIS. Since 2014, ISIS has …
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Samar Yazbek: Woman in the Crossfire
A well-known novelist and journalist from the coastal city of Jableh, Samar Yazbek witnessed the beginning four months of the uprising first-hand and actively participated in a variety of public acti …
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Mamdouh Azzam: Ascension to Death
Ascension to Death is the first work of acclaimed Syrian writer Mamdouh Azzam to be published in English. Set against the backdrop of a conservative Druze region of southern Syria, this is the tragic …
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Dunya Mikhail: The Beekeeper: Rescuing the Stolen Women of Iraq
The true story of a beekeeper who risks his life to rescue enslaved women from Daesh Since 2014, Daesh (ISIS) has been brutalizing the Yazidi people of northern Iraq: sowing destruction, killing thos …
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Faysal Khartash: Roundabout of Death
“A remarkable book, a vivid testimonial to the horrors of the Syrian civil war.”— Robert F. Worth, author of A Rage for Order: The Middle East in Turmoil Set in Aleppo in 2012, when everyday life was …
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Faysal Khartash: Roundabout of Death
A powerful and beautiful Syrian novel set in Aleppo during the early days of the civil war that followed the Arab Spring. ‘Beautiful… brings to a wider audience one of the best Syrian novelists of …
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Max Weiss: Revolutions Aesthetic
The November 1970 coup that brought Hafiz al-Asad to power fundamentally transformed cultural production in Syria. A comprehensive intellectual, ideological, and political project—a Ba’thist cultural …
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Max Weiss: In the Shadow of Sectarianism
Contrary to the conventional wisdom that sectarianism is intrinsically linked to violence, bloodshed, or social disharmony, Max Weiss uncovers the complex roots of Shi?i sectarianism in twentieth-cen …
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Nihad Sirees: The Silence and the Roar
With The Silence and the Roar, Nihad Sirees writes a powerful, life-affirming and Kafkaesque novel about a censored writer trying to live a normal life under a Middle Eastern dictatorship, Syria. Fat …
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