Publications in 2012

ABISAAB, R. J.: “Fadil-i Hindi, Baha Din Muhammad Isfahani (d.1718),” Encyclopedia of Islam 3rd Edition.

---. “Islamicate History: Multiple Actors and Heterogeneous Sources,” Invited Discussant for the Second Annual Institute of Islamic Studies Student Council Graduate Symposium (MIISSC), McGill University, April 2012.

---. “The Safavid Shahs, the mujtahids, and Peasant Revolts in Astarabad,” 9th ISIS Iranian Studies Biennial Conference, Istanbul, 4 August 2012.

HARTMAN, M.: “Gender, Genre and the (Missing) Gazelle: Arab Women Writers and the Politics of Translation,” Feminist Studies, 38:1 (Spring 2012): 17-49.

---. “An Arab Woman Writer as a Cross-Over Artist: Reconsidering the Ambivalent Legacy of Al-Khansa’,” Tulsa Studies in Women’s Literature, 30:1 (Spring 2011): 15-36. [published Fall 2012].

---. Trans. Always Coca Cola [Da’iman Coca Cola] by Alexandra Chreitah. Northampton MA: Interlink Books, 2012.

KESHAVMUTHY, P.: Keynote Lecture: ‘The Local Universality of Poetic Pleasure: Sirajuddin ‘Ali Khan Arzu and Persian Literary Theory’ at Zukunftsphilologie: Revisiting the Canons of Textual Scholarship at the Freie University, Berlin, 12 January 2012.

KHAN, M. “Marvellous Histories: Reading the Shāhnāmah in India,” Indian Economic and Social History Review, 49, 4 (2012), 527-556.

RAGEP, J.: “Die Macht der Vernunft–eine Wissensperspektive.” In Vielfalt der Moderne – Ansichten der Moderne, edited by Hans Joas, pp. 67-90. Frankfurt an Main: S. Fischer Verlag, 2012. [In German; the English version, “The Power of Reason – Views of Knowledge."

---. “Astronomical Treasures from Golius’s Collection(s),” invited paper presented at Leiden University, 28 February 2012.

SHABANI-JADIDI, P. and Brookshaw, D. The Routledge Intermediate Persian Course: Farsi Shirin Ast, Book two. Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge, 2012.

WINOVSKY, R.: “Yaḥyā ibn ʿAdī’s Essay on the Four Scientific Questions regarding the Three Categories of Existence: Divine, Natural and Logical. Editio princeps and translation” (with S. Menn), Mélanges de l’Institut dominicain d’études orientales du Caire (MIDEO) 29 (2012), 73-96.

---. “Indirect evidence for establishing the text of the Shifâ’,” Oriens 40/2 (2012), 257-273.

---. “New texts of Yaḥyā ibn ʿAdī: A supplement to Endress’ ‘Analytical Inventory’”, in D. Reisman and F. Opwis, eds., Islamic Philosophy, Science, Culture, and Religion: Studies in Honor of Dimitri Gutas, Leiden: Brill (2012), 307-326.

---.  “Sparse descriptor for lexicon reduction in handwritten Arabic documents” (with Y. Chherawala and M. Cheriet), Proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR 2012), 3729-3732.

---. “A prototype system for handwritten sub-word recognition: Toward Arabic-manuscript transliteration” (with R. Farrahi Moghaddam, M. Cheriet and T. Milo), Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Information Sciences, Signal Processing and their Applications (2012), 1198-1204.

---. Keynote Lecture: “The ḥāshiya and Islamic intellectual history: A case study”, Keynote Address, The ḥāshiya and Islamic Intellectual History, University of California–Berkeley (October 2012).

---. Vehicles of Transmission, Translation and Transformation in Medieval Textual Culture, (ed., with F. Wallis, J. Fumo and C. Fraenkel), Turnhout: Brepols (2011) [=Cursor Mundi: Viator Studies of the Medieval and Early Modern World, Vol. IV] [x + 436 pp.].

---. “Towards a natural-history model of philosophical change: Greek into Arabic, Arabic into Latin, and Arabic into Arabic”, in R. Wisnovsky, F. Wallis, J. Fumo and C. Fraenkel, eds., Vehicles of Transmission. Translation and Transformation in Medieval Textual Culture, Turnhout: Brepols (Cursor Mundi: Viator Studies of the Medieval and Early Modern World, Vol.IV) (2011), 143-157.

---. “Vehicles of transmission, translation and transformation in medieval textual culture” (with F. Wallis, J. Fumo and C. Fraenkel), in R. Wisnovsky, F. Wallis, J. Fumo and C. Fraenkel, eds., Vehicles of Transmission, Translation and Transformation in Medieval Textual Culture, Turnhout: Brepols (Cursor Mundi: Viator Studies of the Medieval and Early Modern World, Vol. IV) (2011), 1-22.
 

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