MELA Book Awards: 2022 Awardees And Honorable Mentions
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“The MELA Book Award Committee has decided to award…”
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“This edition is an interesting entry point for the reader curious to know more about the courtly life under Sultan Mehmed Reşad”
On the Sultan’s Service: Book Review Read More »
“Salt does not take the question of sources lightly.”
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The Committee received eighteen nominations of books published in North America, Europe, and the Middle East.
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“The Age of Coexistence takes aim at Orientalist portrayals of the Arab Mashriq…”
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“Muthanna, or mirror writing, is a popular form of Islamic calligraphy which operates under the principle of symmetrical reflection of a calligraphic text along an axis.”
Muthanna/Mirror Writing in Islamic Calligraphy: Book Review Read More »
“This is a well-made book, with images of manuscripts and other illustrations beautifully reproduced in color.”
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“This book is an appropriate source for any academic and research libraries,”
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“This volume is the expansion and culmination of articles presented at the Middle East Scholars Association’s annual conference in 2013.”
Law and Legality in the Ottoman Empire: Book Review Read More »
“This book is a translation by Melih Levi and Monica M. Ringer of a novel written by Ahmet Mithat Efendi,”
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