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Record Nr.

UNINA9910817856703321

Titolo

Middle East historiographies : narrating the twentieth century / / edited by Israel Gershoni, Amy Singer, Y. Hakan Erdem

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Seattle, : University of Washington Press, c2006

ISBN

0-295-80089-5

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (349 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

GershoniI

SingerAmy

ErdemY. Hakan

Disciplina

956.04072

Soggetti

Middle East Historiography

Middle East History 20th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. The state of the art. Introduction / Israel Gershoni and Amy Singer -- The historiography of the modern Middle East: transforming a field of study / R. Stephen Humphreys -- pt. 2. Colonialism and nationalism. The historiography of World War I and the emergence of the contemporary Middle East / Charles D. Smith -- Twentieth-century historians and historiography of the Middle East: women, gender, and empire / Julia Clancy-Smith -- Reading genocide: Turkish historiography on the Armenian deportations and massacres of 1915 / Fatma Müge Göçek -- pt. 3. Narratives of crisis. The theory of crisis and the crisis in a theory: intellectual history in twentieth-century Middle Eastern studies / Israel Gershoni -- The historiography of crisis in the Egyptian political economy / Ellis Goldberg -- pt. 4. Emerging voices. On gender, history ... and fiction / Marilyn Booth -- Will that subaltern ever speak? Finding African slaves in the historiography of the Middle East / Eve M. Troutt Powell -- Muslim religious extremism in Egypt: a historiographical critique of narratives / Juan R.I. Cole -- Audiovisual media and history of the Arab Middle East / Walter Armbrust.