A dialogue on the role of biography and the interpretation of self-narrative in the Middle East. The dearth of intimate source materials, the discrepancy between public and private personae of Muslim intellectuals and the sense of propriety challenge this genre.
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A dialogue on the role of biography and the interpretation of self-narrative in the Middle East. The dearth of intimate source materials, the discrepancy between public and private personae of Muslim intellectuals and the sense of propriety challenge this genre.
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Fine in Fine jacket. Book Beautiful copy of this work which offers "an impressive array of scholars, biographers, and critics from the disciplines of anthropology, history, political science, and psychology", exploring the diversity of approaches both to writing biography and reading self-narratives.
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Fine in Fine jacket. 1991, First Edition. 167 pp. Hardcover. Previous owner's signature on fly leaf. Otherwise, a Like New copy. Fine in Fine dust jacket.
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Very Good. A dialogue on the role of biography and the interpretation of self-narrative in the Middle East. The dearth of intimate source materials, the discrepancy between public and private personae of Muslim intellectuals and the sense of propriety challenge this genre. Editor(s): Kramer, Martin S. Series: Contemporary Issues in the Middle East. Num Pages: 160 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1FB; DSB; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. Clean copy fine in dust wrapper. DW showing some light shelf wear. Remains a very good copy. 1991. Hardcover.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.
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Minor rubbing. VG., dustwrapper. viii, 167 pp, 22x14cm, Contains 8 papers. Includes: Bernard Lewis "First-Person Narrative in the Middle East"; D.F. Eickelman "Traditional Islamic Learning & Ideas of the Person in the 20th Century"; M. Zonis "Autobiography & Biography in the Middle East: A Plea for Psychopolitical Studies"; Elie Kedourie "Biography & Psychohistory"; V.D. Volkan & N. Itzkowitz "A Response to Critics of a Psychobiography"; S. Teveth "History versus Biography"; U. Dann "The Biographical Element in Political History"; M. Kramer "A Sampler of Biography & Self-Narrative"
