Notes on a century : reflections of a Middle East historian / Bernard Lewis ; with Buntzie Ellis Chu...
Notes on a century : reflections of a Middle East historian / Bernard Lewis ; with Buntzie Ellis Churchill.
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New York : Viking, 2012.
Date
2012.
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N956.0072/4
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English
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Physical content
xi, 388 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Early days -- The war years -- In the Ottoman archives -- Cultural diplomacy -- Why study history? -- Episodes in an academic life -- Crossing the Atlantic -- The neighborhood -- The clash of civilizations -- Orientalism and the cult of right thinking -- Judgment in Paris -- Writing and rewriting hi...
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New York : Viking, 2012.
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New York (State)
Date Published
2012.
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Presents the life and career of the Middle East specialist, from his professional relationships with world leaders to his accomplishments in world politics, and offers the author's analysis of the political transformation of the region.
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Notes on a century : reflections of a Middle East historian / Bernard Lewis ; with Buntzie Ellis Churchill.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N956.0072/4
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74Vv80OOOyxb
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0670023531
9780670023530
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956.0072/02 B
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991014326929702626