Books published by EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS

Offers an in-depth study of the Umayyad Caliphate of al-Andalus in its prime

Explores abstraction as a keyword in aesthetic modernism and in critical thinking since Marx

Argues for the social and ethical importance of judgment in politics, law, art and everyday life, taking Shakespeare as a guide and travel companion.

This book is a study of how human-animal relations became increasingly significant to politics, national security, and elite identities during the transitional period in late Koryŏ and early Chosŏn dynasty Korea from the 1270s until 1506.

Reinterprets the making of the Turkish-Syrian-Iraqi borderlands from a decentred and connected perspective

Demonstrates what Victorian poetry tells us about the relationship between poetry and time.

Widespread panic once generated by 'tramps' produced interdisciplinary and international dialogue on race, work, and welfare

Examines education and social change in Scotland through analysis of a unique series of historical social surveys.

This book, by a group of specially selected scholars, focuses on topics of current debate in the field of public service ethics.

This highly respected scholar brings together some of his finest work on early Islamic history, from Mohammed and the Qur'an, to early Islamic thought.

Eight rare poems, written at Iona monastery between 563AD and the early 8th century, translated from the original Latin and Gaelic and fully annotated with literary commentary.

Examines ʿAttar's didactic poetry in historical context from a rhetorical, reader-centered perspective

Explains the political role of journalism in Arab countries marked by pluralist and manipulated media

Delves into a royal tomb in order to expand our understanding of Ottoman palace culture

Investigates the environmental policies of transnational and militant Islamist groups

Offers a new way of reading Stein's key publications: as responses to the politics of authorship and aesthetic participation

Studies Arabic literary production from the point of view of continuity and interference and the interactions between them

Studies Arabic literary production from the point of view of commitment and hybridization and the interactions between them

A book on Thomas Lodge's Rosalynd.