UID:
edocfu_9959233236002883
Format:
1 online resource (xiii, 239 p.)
Edition:
[Rev. ed.]
ISBN:
1-315-02938-3
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1-136-86862-3
Series Statement:
Culture and civilization in the Middle East
Content:
This work is a study of Arab historiography. It covers the periods 1820-1920 (Pioneers and Amateurs) and 1920 to the present (Professional Historians: Managers and Legitimation).
Note:
Originally published: Arab history and the nation-state. London : Routledge, 1989.
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Preface Introduction Part 1: Pioneers and Amateurs 1820-1920 1. Patriotic Intellectuals and Enlightened Patrons 2. Two Histories of Syria 3. New Identities and Imperial Vistas Part 2: The Professional Historians: Managers of Legitimation 1920-1980 4. Muduhammad 'Ali and the Sphinx: Shafiq Ghurbal's Histories of Egypt 5. Kamal Salibi and the History of Lebanon: The Making of a Nation? 6. The Panacea of Historicism: Abdallah Laroui and Morocco's Cultural Retardation Conclusion Appendix A Appendix B Glossary A List of Dynasties Bibliography Index
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-7007-1602-5
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-299-97782-0
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books.
