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Thinking Arabic Translation: Tutor's Handbook
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 61.00Thinking Arabic Translation is a comprehensive and practical 24-week course in translation method. Adapted from the successful French-based Thinking Translation (1992) it has been successfully piloted at Durham University. Clear explanations, discussion, examples and exercises enable students to acquire the skills necessary for tackling a broad... more...
The Routledge Introduction to Qur'anic Arabic
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 40.00The Routledge Introduction to Qur??nic Arabic is an innovative, text-based, language course designed for students interested in acquiring a foundation in Qur??nic and Classical Arabic. Focused on enhancing comprehension and vocabulary acquisition, the book contains 40 lessons designed to be covered in about 40 hours of classroom instruction.... more...
Classical Arabic Literature
Library of Arabic Literature 2012; US$ 79.00A major achievement in the field of translation, this anthology presents a rich assortment of classical Arabic poems and literary prose, from pre-Islamic times until the 18th century, with short introductions to guide non-specialist students and informative endnotes and bibliography for advanced scholars. Like many pre-modern Arabic anthologies it... more...
Arabic For Dummies
Wiley 2013; US$ 24.99The fast and easy way to learn to speak Modern Standard Arabic Regarded as one of the most difficult languages to learn for native English speakers, Arabic is gaining global prominence and importance. Recent world events have brought more and more English speakers into contact with Arabic-speaking populations, and governments and businesses are increasingly... more...
Jewish and Muslim Dialects of Moroccan Arabic
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 49.95This is a comprehensive study of the Jewish and Muslim dialect networks of Morocco in its traditional boundaries, covering twenty-two Muslim and some thirty Jewish dialects of Moroccan Arabic. more...
Media Arabic
Edinburgh University Press 2012; US$ 20.78Gives you up-to-date expressions, jargon and new coinages for modern concepts in media Arabic. What is the Arabic term for the UN? What phrase would be used to describe 'rogue state' in the Arab media? Or 'the Arab Spring'? This short, accessible vocabulary gives you ready-made lists of key terms in media Arabic for translating both... more...
Arab Representations of the Occident
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 49.95This is one of the first books in English to explore Arab responses to Western culture and values in modern Arab literature. Through in-depth research El-Enany examines the attitudes as expressed mainly through works of fiction written by Arab authors during the twentieth, and, to a lesser extent, nineteenth century. It constitutes an original addition... more...
Structure and Meaning in Medieval Arabic and Persian Lyric Poetry
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 49.95This is the first comprehensive and comparative study of compositional and stylistic techniques in medieval Arabic and Persian lyric poetry. Ranging over some seven countries, it deals with works by over thirty poets in the Islamic world from Spain to present-day Afghanistan, and examines how this rich poetic traditions exhibits both continuity and... more...
Arabic Literature - An Overview
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 49.95Assuming no previous knowledge of the subject, Arabic Literature - An Overview gives a rounded and balanced view of Arab literary creativity. 'High' literature is examined alongside popular folk literature, and the classical and modern periods, usually treated separately, are presented together. Cachia's observations are not subordinated to any pre-formed... more...
The Book of the Thousand and One Nights (Vol 3)
Taylor and Francis 1986; US$ 30.95The third volume of this complete and accurate translation of the tales of the Arabian nights. more...









