Jadaliyya Launches "New Texts Out Now" (NEWTON)

Jadaliyya is delighted to announce the launching of its newest section: New Texts Out Now (NEWTON); click here to access the page directly. NEWTON features interviews with writers of recently published and forthcoming books, articles, and translations, along with short excerpts from these new works. We hope it will be a resource for readers anxious to keep up with new publications in the field, as well as those looking for more information about a variety of topics and issues related to the Middle East.

In our inaugural installment, we are very pleased to be featuring:

Hamid Dabashi, Brown Skin, White Masks

Paul Amar, “Middle East Masculinity Studies: Discourses of ‘Men in Crisis,’ Industries of Gender in Revolution”

Ahmed Kanna, Dubai, the City as Corporation

We’ll be publishing new installments of NEWTON on a weekly basis; in the weeks to come, we will be featuring texts by Sinan Antoon, James Gelvin, Vivian Ibrahim, Laleh Khalili, Khalid Medani, Nadine Naber, Steven Salaita, Mohammad Salama, Stephen Sheehi, Joshua Stacher, and Saadia Toor, among many others.

If you are the author of a recently published or forthcoming work, or if you have a suggestion for a NEWTON post, please send an email to reviews@jadaliyya.com.