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  | | Palestine America (The South Atlantic Quarterly, Fall 2003, Vol 102, No. 4) by Mohammed A. Bamyeh, Contributor-John Michael, Contributor-Melani Mcalister, Contributor-Saree Makdisi, Contributor-Mohammed Bamyeh, Contributor-Kenneth Surin, Contributor-Roane Carey, Contributor-Ammiel Alcalay, Contributor-Andrew Rubin, Contributor-Brinda Mehta, Contributor-Amal Amireh, Contributor-Lisa Majaj Paperback, 260 Pages, Published 2003 by Duke University Press Books ISBN-13: 978-0-8223-6583-9, ISBN: 0-8223-6583-9 "In the many decades of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, the full complexity of that strife has seldom been heard. This special issue of SAQ seeks to intervene by offering a critique of the Palestinian experience. Mapping the complicated relationship among Palestine, the United States, and Israel, this issue includes critical essays on the politics, culture, literature, and history of the Palestinian people.Bringing together a diverse g ..." |
 | | Waiting for the Barbarians A Tribute to Edward W. Said by Timothy Brennan, Basak Ertur, Muge Gursoy Sokmen, Akeel Bilgrami, Meltem Ahiska, Tuncay Birkan, Contributor-Harry Harootunian, Contributor-Rashid Khalidi, Contributor-Elias Khoury, Contributor-Saree Makdisi, Contributor-Joseph Massad, Contributor-Mahmood Mamdani, Mariam Said, Contributor-Karma Nabulsi, Contributor-Jacqueline Rose, Contributor-Raja Shehadeh, Contributor-Fawwaz Traboulsi, Contributor-Gauri Viswanathan, Contributor-Ilan Pappé, Verso Books, Contributor-Ilan Pappã Paperback, 204 Pages, Published 2008 by Verso ISBN-13: 978-1-84467-246-2, ISBN: 1-84467-246-8 "6 From Auerbach to Said in Istanbul: Saidian Publishing in Turkey Tuncay Birkan In this chapter, my point of departure will be the intricate connection between Edward Said and Erich Auerbach. But before going into the details of this complicated relationship, I must issue a warning from the outset and try to clarify my own uneasy position. My text contains nothing by way of a rigorous analysis of Said's outstanding contributions to ..." |
 | | Imagining the British Atlantic after the American Revolution by Michael Meranze, Saree Makdisi 296 Pages, Published 2016 by University Of Toronto Press ISBN-13: 978-1-4426-2438-2, ISBN: 1-4426-2438-8 "biographies are Oliver Farrar Emerson, “Notes on Gilbert Imlay, Early American Writer,” PMLA 39 (1924): 406–39; Ralph Leslie Rusk, “The Adventures of Gilbert Imlay,” Indiana University Studies 10 (March 1923): 3–26; and W.M. Verhoeven and Amanda Gilroy, “Introduction,” in GI, The Emigrants, ed. Verhoeven and Gilroy (New York, 1998), ix–lvi. 4 William St Clair, The Godwins and the Shelleys: The Biography of a Family (New York, 1989) ..." |
 | | Reading William Blake by Saree Makdisi Published 2015 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-316-23955-1, ISBN: 1-316-23955-1 "There is a consistent emphasis on the relationship between the material nature of Blake's illuminated books, including the method he used to produce them, and the interpretive readings of the texts themselves." |
 | | Making England Western Occidentalism, Race, and Imperial Culture by Saree Makdisi 304 Pages, Published 2014 by University Of Chicago Press ISBN-13: 978-0-226-92315-4, ISBN: 0-226-92315-0 "Jane Austen, Mansfield Park (Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1985), p. 206. 15. Austen, Mansfield Park, p. 206. 16. Austen, Mansfield Park, p. 448. 17. Marilyn Butler, Jane Austen and the War of Ideas (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002), pp. 247–49 ... A Simple Story, p. 381. 37. Jane Austen, Persuasion (London: Penguin, 2003), p. 10. 38. Austen, Persuasion, p. 20. 39. Austen, Persuasion, pp. 7, 24. 40. Austen, Persuasion, p. 12. 41. A ..." |
 | | Marxism Beyond Marxism by Saree Makdisi, Cesare Casarino, Rebecca Karl 292 Pages, Published 2012 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-136-04614-8, ISBN: 1-136-04614-3 "renunciation, that the abstinence from commodities is only a figure for a more generalized puritanism and a systemic willed frustration of desire (about which even Marx showed us that capitalismwas the latter«s stimulantandan immensemachine for producing newand unforeseeable desiresof allkinds). This is then also thepoint at which Marcuse«s meditation becomes indispensable, posing for the first time sincePlato the question of true a ..." |
 | | Palestine Inside Out An Everyday Occupation by Saree Makdisi, Alice Walker Digital, 384 Pages, Published 2010 by W. W. Norton & Company ISBN-13: 978-0-393-06996-9, ISBN: 0-393-06996-6 "On Israeli settlement policy and its history: see Rafi Segal and Eyal Weizman, eds., A Civilian Occupation: The Politics of Israeli Architecture (London: Verso Books, 2003); Land Grab: Israel's Settlement Policy in the West Bank (B'Tselem, May 2002); Gershom Gorenberg, The Accidental Empire: Israel and the Birth of the Settlements, 1967–1977 (New York: Times Books, 2006); Report on Israeli Settlement in the Occupied Territories (Fo ..." |
 | | The Arabian Nights in Historical Context Between East and West: Between East and West by Saree Makdisi, Felicity Nussbaum 352 Pages, Published 2008 by Oup Oxford ISBN-13: 978-0-19-156496-3, ISBN: 0-19-156496-6 "... legitimates Absolom's apostasy and his and Dora's theft of their guardian's property. Hobby, one of the other Christian characters, tries to steal enough from Zebede to finance his own trip home to Europe and is never reproved. The bassa's vulnerability to capricious and absolute authority, as well as the staged proclamations against Christians and Jews, underline the arbitrary nature of the state and its hostility to non-Musli ..." |
 | | William Blake and the Impossible History of The 1790s by Saree Makdisi 412 Pages, Published 2007 by University Of Chicago Press ISBN-13: 978-0-226-50261-8, ISBN: 0-226-50261-9 "This is significant because it affirms the extent to which Blake works with words and pictures in very much the same way, disrupting the commercial division of labor that separated typography (and hence words) from engraving (and hence pictures).40 However, uniting words and pictures, as Blake does in his illuminated books, involves not only an aesthetic process but also a very specific form of cultural politics, and a challenge to ..." |
 | | Romantic Imperialism Universal Empire and the Culture of Modernity (Cambridge Studies in Romanticism) by Saree Makdisi, James Chandler Paperback, 268 Pages, Published 1998 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-58604-7, ISBN: 0-521-58604-6 "The years between 1790 and 1830 saw over a hundred and fifty million people brought under British imperial control, and one of the most momentous outbursts of British literary and artistic production, announcing a new world of social and individual traumas and possibilities. This book traces the emergence of new forms of imperialism and capitalism as part of a culture of modernisation in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century, ..." |
 | | Imagining the British Atlantic after the American Revolution(1st Edition) (UCLA Clark Memorial Library Series) by Michael Meranze, Saree Makdisi Hardcover, 396 Pages, Published 2015 by University Of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division ISBN-13: 978-1-4426-5069-5, ISBN: 1-4426-5069-9 "Between 1750 and 1820, tides of revolution swept the Atlantic world. From the new industrial towns of Great Britain to the plantations of Haiti, they heralded both the rise of democratic nationalism and the subsequent surge of imperial reaction. In Imagining the British Atlantic after the American Revolution, nine essays consider these revolutionary transformations from a variety of literary, visual, and historical perspectives. On topi ..." |
 | | The Arabian Nights in Historical Context(1st Edition) Between East and West by Saree Makdisi, Professor Felicity A. Nussbaum, Felicity A. Nussbaum Hardcover, 300 Pages, Published 2009 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-955415-7, ISBN: 0-19-955415-3 "Alf layla wa layla (known in English as A Thousand and One Nights or The Arabian Nights) changed the world on a scale unrivalled by any other literary text. Inspired by a fourteenth-century Syrian manuscript, the appearance of Antoine Galland's twelve-volume Mille et Une Nuits in English translation (1704-1717), closely followed by the Grub Street English edition, drew the text into European circulation. Over the following three hundre ..." |
 | | Marxism Beyond Marxism(1st Edition) by Saree Makdisi, Cesare Casarino, Rebecca Karl Paperback, 292 Pages, Published 1995 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-91443-7, ISBN: 0-415-91443-4 "These essays critically rethink Marxism in the light of the disintegration of communist regimes Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union. Containing essays from a group of internationally distinguished writers and intellectuals, this collection addresses Marxism as a cultural-political problematic. Contending that Marxism is deeply embedded in specific cultural practices, the contributors illuminate Marxism's contribution to discussions of l ..." |
 | | Reading William Blake (Reading Writers and their Work) by Saree Makdisi Paperback, 150 Pages, Published 2015 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-12841-4, ISBN: 0-521-12841-2 "William Blake (1757 1827) is one of the most original and influential figures of the Romantic Age, known for his work as an artist, poet and printmaker. Grounding his ideas both in close reading and in the latest scholarship, Saree Makdisi offers an exciting and imaginative approach to reading Blake. By exploring some of the most important themes in Blake's work and connecting them to particular plates from Songs of Innocence and of Exp ..." |
 | | Reading William Blake (Reading Writers and their Work) by Saree Makdisi Hardcover, 150 Pages, Published 2015 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-76303-5, ISBN: 0-521-76303-7 "William Blake (1757 1827) is one of the most original and influential figures of the Romantic Age, known for his work as an artist, poet and printmaker. Grounding his ideas both in close reading and in the latest scholarship, Saree Makdisi offers an exciting and imaginative approach to reading Blake. By exploring some of the most important themes in Blake's work and connecting them to particular plates from Songs of Innocence and of Exp ..." |
 | | Making England Western Occidentalism, Race, and Imperial Culture by Saree Makdisi Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2014 by University Of Chicago Press ISBN-13: 978-0-226-92314-7, ISBN: 0-226-92314-2 "The central argument of Edward Said's "Orientalism" is that the relationship between Britain and its colonies was primarily oppositional, based on contrasts between conquest abroad and domestic order at home. Saree Makdisi directly challenges that premise in "Making England Western," identifying the convergence between the British Empire's civilizing mission abroad and a parallel mission within England itself, and pointing to Romanticis ..." |
 | | Palestine and the Palestinians in the 21st Century by Rochelle A. Davis, Mimi Kirk, Gabriel Piterberg, Leila Farsakh, Tamim Al-Barghouti, As'ad Ghanem, Sara Roy, Susan M. Akram, Islah Jad, Loren D. Lybarger, Michael C. Hudson, Noura Erakat, Ali H. Abunimah, Saree Makdisi Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2013 by Indiana University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-253-01085-8, ISBN: 0-253-01085-3 "Recent developments in Palestinian political, economic, and social life have resulted in greater insecurity and diminishing confidence in Israel’s willingness to abide by political agreements or the Palestinian leadership’s ability to forge consensus. This volume examines the legacies of the past century, conditions of life in the present, and the possibilities and constraints on prospects for peace and self-determination in the future. ..." |
 | | Palestine and the Palestinians in the 21st Century by Rochelle A. Davis, Mimi Kirk, Gabriel Piterberg, Leila Farsakh, Tamim Al-Barghouti, As'ad Ghanem, Sara Roy, Susan M. Akram, Islah Jad, Loren D. Lybarger, Michael C. Hudson, Noura Erakat, Ali H. Abunimah, Saree Makdisi Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 2013 by Indiana University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-253-01080-3, ISBN: 0-253-01080-2 "Recent developments in Palestinian political, economic, and social life have resulted in greater insecurity and diminishing confidence in Israel’s willingness to abide by political agreements or the Palestinian leadership’s ability to forge consensus. This volume examines the legacies of the past century, conditions of life in the present, and the possibilities and constraints on prospects for peace and self-determination in the future. ..." |
 | | Marxism Beyond Marxism by Cesare Casarino, Saree Makdisi, Rebecca Karl Published 2012 ISBN-13: 978-1-136-04606-3, ISBN: 1-136-04606-2 |
 | | Cambridge Studies in Romanticism Ser. Romantic Imperialism : Universal Empire and the Culture of Modernity by Saree Makdisi Published 2011 ISBN-13: 978-0-511-83886-6, ISBN: 0-511-83886-7 |
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