MELA NOTES

Number 69-70
(Fall 1999-Spring 2000)

CONTENTS
(in PDF and html, as indicated)

ARTICLES

Andrew Rippin              The Study of Tafs¯ir in the 21st Century: E-Texts and their Scholarly Use   (PDF)
                                       Appendix 1   (PDF)
                                       Appendix 2   (PDF)
Ali Houissa                   Digitization as the Agent of Technological Revolution in Storage of and Access to Information   (PDF)
Kemal Bakarsi´c           The Oriental Manuscripts Collection of the Institute for Balkan Studies in Sarajevo (1904–1918)    (PDF)
Miroslav Krek              Arabic Script Manuscripts in American Institutions: Part 12.2 Providence Public Library   (PDF)
Miroslav Krek              Arabic Script Manuscripts in American Institutions: Part 12.3 The Lilly Library: Indiana University Libraries   (PDF)

BRIEF COMMUNICATIONS

Meryle Gaston              Guide to Graf’s Geschichte der Christlichen Arabischen Literatur   (PDF)
                                     (MELA Basic Reference Outline Series ; Number 2)
                                     Letter in Nomination of George Atiyeh for the MESA Service Award   (PDF)
Frank H. Unlandherm    An Example of Multilingualism at Columbia   (PDF)

REVIEWS OF BOOKS  (PDF)

•Newspapers and periodicals of Jordan in the Press Archive of the Moshe Dayan Center (Rachel Simon)
•Newspapers and periodicals of Syria in the Press Archive of the Moshe Dayan Center (Rachel Simon)
•Newspapers and periodicals of Iraq in the Press Archive of the Moshe Dayan Center (Rachel Simon)
•Reich : Handbook of Political Science Research on the Middle East and North Africa (Rachel Simon)
•Meriwether : The Kin Who Count: Family and Society in Ottoman Aleppo, 1770—1840 (Meryle Gaston)
•Kemp and Harkavy : Strategic geography and the changing Middle East (Ared Misirliyan)
•Kahf : Western Representations of the Muslim Woman: From Termagant to Odalisque (Rachel Simon)
•Nashat and Tucker : Women in theMiddleEastandNorthAfrica (Rachel Simon)
•Makar : Modern Arabic Literature: A Bibliography (Kristen Kern)
•In the Dragons Claws: The Story of Rostam & Esfandiyar from the Persian Book of Kings (Sunil Sharma)

ANNUAL MEETING 1999 Minutes and Reports: 1999 MELA Annual Business Meeting    (PDF)

Job opening: University of California, Berkeley: Librarian for Near and Middle Eastern Collection (posted 10/12/00)

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