Alif: Journal of Comparative Poetics, no. 35 PSYCHOLOGY / Interpersonal Relations

Alif: Journal of Comparative Poetics, no. 35 PSYCHOLOGY / Interpersonal RelationsVernacular poetry and folktales, standardized Arabic, Persian, and Turkish, as well as literary works by Middle Easterners in different European languages offer a complex regional literary field. While comparative work among the classical traditions of these literatures is undertaken without comment, scholarship on their modern traditions is suspended between the exigencies of imperialism, nationalism, and academic parochialism. This issue of Alif is

offering in the process a rich overall understanding of iron and its significance in ancient Egypt

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After giving an overview of tropical animal production and organic and smallholder farming

making agriculture more resource – use-efficient

The first queer and poststructuralist reading of political rights concepts in the specific European transnational context

the papers in this volume are each focused on a single category of data to elucidate different aspects of ancient economy and settlement: settlement pattern (Khurban plains)

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Traditional accounts highlight the role of European and American archaeologists in discovering and interpreting Egypt’s long past

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