Society and culture: general

Arab painting, preserved mainly in manuscript illustrations of the 12th to 14th centuries, is here treated as an artistic corpus fully deserving of appreciation in its own terms, and not as a mere precursor to Persian painting.

The Palgrave Handbook of Feminist, Queer and Trans* Narrative Studies provides a comprehensive overview of the intersection between narrative theory and feminist, queer and trans* theory.

Given the many excellent editions of Samaritan writings (e.

This volume was first published by Inter-Disciplinary Press in 2015.

The Sogdian Traders were the main go-between of Central Asia from the fifth to the eighth century.