The Oriental Institute 2010-2011 Annual Report

The Oriental Institute 2010-2011 Annual ReportThe Oriental Institute Annual Reports contain yearly summaries of the activities of the Institutes faculty, staff, and research projects, as well as descriptions of special events and other Institute functions. The reports are complimentary to Members and Donors of the Oriental Institute.

students undertaking undergraduate and postgraduate teacher preparation courses in universities

Vladimir Nabokov

and the land are sites of literary connection through which contemporary Ireland draws on Shakespeare’s England

which also includes two essays on aspects of intertextuality in Gulf literature

Ranges chronologically and geographically from the seventh century to the eve of the Reformation

The collection of papers and articles

contributors in World Film Locations: Reykjavík explore such topics as the relationship between Iceland and its capital city

‘Social Thought and Rival Claims to the Moral Ideal of Dignity’ deals with the legacy from the classical literature of philosophy and sociology of the theorization of the idea and ideal of dignity

Rudall Hayward and John O’Shea

wealth distribution

the traces of scribal voices and the aural soundscape of the uttered text – and how they mediate embodied life and material presence

using a common set of historical