Alif: Journal of Comparative Poetics, no. 33

Alif: Journal of Comparative Poetics, no. 33This interdisciplinary issue of the literary journal Alif is devoted to the desertas a geographical locus and symbolic imageand to various texts related to it, drawn from literature and the arts, history and anthropology, film and environmental studies. Scholars from the Middle East, Africa, Europe, and North America contribute articles in Arabic, English, and French related to the visual representation of the desert in medieval iconography and in

for domestic service and for scientific knowledge

improved sequencing methodologies and genome-wide association studies (GWAS)

pore shape

Situated on the slopes of Acrocorinth

This collection reviews current research on key technologies in precision agriculture and its applications

was the first to write on Arabic grammar and the first to explain Arabic grammar from a non-Arab perspective

because they were women

controlled grazing and stocking rates

and the Covid-19 pandemic

including coffee

the fecal microbiome is often considered as a good surrogate and provides many of the associations identified with host phenotypes

Artist Jim Cogswell's Cosmogonic Tattoos is an ambitious work of contemporary art created for the windows of the University of Michigan Museum of Art and the Kelsey Museum of Archaeology