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From Babel to dragomans : interpreting the Middle East /
"Over the course of his professional career, Bernard Lewis has proven himself as a scholar learned in a number of languages, who has interpreted Islam, the Ottoman Empire, and the modern Middle East for the West. Now, this respected authority has brought together his reflections on Middle Easte...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
2004.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- An Islamic mosque
- From Babel to Dragomans
- Middle East feasts
- Iran in history
- Palimpsests of Jewish history : Christian, Muslim, and secular diaspora
- Some notes on land, money, and power in medieval Islam
- An interpretation of Fatimid history
- Propaganda in the pre-modern Middle East : a preliminary classification
- Monarchy in the Middle East
- Religion and murder in the Middle East
- The Mughals and the Ottomans
- Europe and the Turks : the civilization of the Ottoman Empire
- Europe and Islam : Muslim perceptions and experience
- Cold war and détente in the sixteenth century
- From pilgrims to tourists : a survey of Middle Eastern travel
- The British mandate for Palestine in historical perspective
- Pan-Arabism
- The emergence of modern Israel
- Orientalist notes on the Soviet-United Arab Republic treaty of 27 May 1971
- A taxonomy of group hatred
- Islam and the West
- The Middle East, westernized despite itself
- The Middle East in world affairs
- Friends and enemies : reflections after a war
- Return to Cairo
- Middle East at prayer
- At the United Nations
- The anti-Zionist resolution
- Right and left in Lebanon
- The Shiʻa
- Islamic revolution
- The enemies of God
- The roots of Muslim rage
- The other Middle East problems
- Did you say "American imperialism"? : power, weakness, and choices in the Middle East
- The law of Islam
- - Not everybody hates Saddam
- Mideast states : pawns no longer in imperial games
- What Saddam wrought
- The "sick man" of today coughs closer to home
- Revisiting the paradox of modern Turkey
- We must be clear
- Deconstructing Osama and his evil appeal
- Targeted by a history of hatred
- A time for toppling
- In defense of history
- First-person narrative in the Middle East
- Reflections on Islamic historiography
- The Ottoman archives : a source for European history
- History writing and national revival in Turkey
- On Occidentalism and orientalism.