The persistence of Orientalism : Anglo-American historians and modern Egypt /

""The Persistence of Orientalism" is a study of Anglo-American historiography of modern Egypt, which emphasizes the work done by other professional historians, especially Edward Said"--

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Main Author: Gran, Peter, 1941- (Author)

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: Syracuse, New York : Syracuse University Press, 2020.

Edition: First edition.

Series: Middle East studies beyond dominant paradigms.

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Call Number: DT76.7 .G73

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245 1 4 |a The persistence of Orientalism :   |b Anglo-American historians and modern Egypt /   |c Peter Gran. 
250 |a First edition. 
264 1 |a Syracuse, New York :  |b Syracuse University Press,  |c 2020. 
264 4 |c ©2020. 
300 |a xvii, 206 pages ;  |c 24 cm. 
490 1 |a Middle East studies beyond dominant paradigms. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Introduction -- 1. The history of Anglo-American scholarly writing on modern Egypt from the late nineteenth century until today -- 2. the orthodox narrative -- 3. The orthodox narrative's blind spots -- 1798, Shaykh Hasan al-'Attar, and Muhammad 'Ali Pasha -- 4. Hypothesizing the Ottoman-Egyptian roots of modern Egypt -- Conclusion. 
520 |a ""The Persistence of Orientalism" is a study of Anglo-American historiography of modern Egypt, which emphasizes the work done by other professional historians, especially Edward Said"--  |c Provided by publisher. 
650 0 |a Orientalism. 
651 0 |a Egypt  |x Historiography. 
830 0 |a Middle East studies beyond dominant paradigms. 
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