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Gatekeepers of the Arab Past : Historians and History Writing in Twentieth-Century Egypt /

Yoav Di-Capua explores Egyptian historical thought, examines the careers of numerous critical historians & traces the uneasy relationship of this tradition with colonial forms of knowledge as well as with the postcolonial state.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Di-Capua, Yoav, 1970-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2009.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:Yoav Di-Capua explores Egyptian historical thought, examines the careers of numerous critical historians & traces the uneasy relationship of this tradition with colonial forms of knowledge as well as with the postcolonial state.
Physical Description:1 online resource (406 pages).
ISBN:9780520944817