^#smrgDERGİ International Journal of Middle East Studies - 1 49 February

Labor and Economy
KYLE J. ANDERSON The Egyptian Labor Corps: Workers, Peasants. and the State in World War I
KATHRYN A. SCHWARTZ The Political Economy of Private Printing in Cairo as Told from a Commissioning Deal Turned Sour. I871
National Memory
NILE GREEN The Afghan Discovery of Buddha: Civilizational History and the Nationalizing of Afghan Antiquity
ELLINOR MORACR Fear and Loathing in “Gavur” Izmir: Emotions in Early Republican Memories of the Greek Occupation 0919-22)
Literature and Political Critique
R. SHAREAH TALEGHANI Vulnerability and Recognition in Syrian Prison Literature
JACOB HOIGILT Egyptian Comics and the Challenge to Patriarchal Authoritarianism

ROUNDTABLE
Locating Slavery in Middle Eastern and Islamic History
CRAIG PERRY Historicizing Slavery in the Medieval Islamic World
LEV WEITZ Slavery and the Historiography of Non-Muslims in the Medieval, Middle East JULIA BRAY Toward an Abbasid History of Emotions: The Case of Slavery
KECIA Au Concubinage and Consent
MATTHEW GORDON Unhappy Offspring? Concubines and Their Sons In Early Abbasid Society CHASE F. ROBINSON Slavery In the Conquest Period
HEND GlLLl-ELEWY On the Provenance of Slaves In Mecca during the Time of the Prophet Muhammad
MAREK JANKOWIAK What Does the Slave Trade in the Saqaliba Tell Us about Early Islamic Slavery?

REVIEW ARTICLE

GEORGE TRURUMBULL IV The Environmental Turn in Middle East History
BOOK REVIEWS Violence and Literature
Ikram Masumoudi. War and Occupation in Iraqi F ictiou (Amir Moosavi)