Between Cultures : Europe and Its Others in Five Exemplary Lives /

The remarkable individuals whose stories make up Jerrold Seigel's Between Cultures--Richard Burton, T.E. Lawrence, Louis Massignon, Chinua Achebe, and Orhan Pamuk--without ever seeking to exit from the ways of life into which they were born, all devoted themselves to exploring a second cultural...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Seigel, Jerrold E. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Transnationalism.
Identity (Philosophical concept)
East and West.
Culture > Psychological aspects.
identity.
Transnationalisme.
Identite.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Masquerade, Engagement, and Skepticism: Richard Burton
  • Chapter 2. Commitment and Loss: T.E. Lawrence
  • Chapter 3. The Islamic Catholicism of Louis Massignon
  • Chapter 4. Independence and Ambivalence: Chinua Achebe and Two African Contemporaries
  • Chapter 5. Reflection, Mystery, and Violence: Orhan Pamuk
  • Conclusion. Distance and Belonging
  • Notes
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments.

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