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Notes on a century : reflections of a Middle East historian
- Title
- Notes on a century : reflections of a Middle East historian / Bernard Lewis ; with Buntzie Ellis Churchill.
- Author
- Lewis, Bernard, 1916-2018.
- Publication
- New York : Viking, 2012.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | DS61.7.L48 A3 2012 | Off-site |
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- Additional Authors
- Churchill, Buntzie Ellis, 1939-
- Description
- ix, 388 p., [8] p. of plates : ill.; 24 cm.
- Summary
- Presents the life and career of the Middle East specialist, from his professional relationships with world leaders to his accomplishments in world politics, and offers the author's analysis of the political transformation of the region.
- Subject
- Note
- Includes index.
- Contents
- Early days -- The war years -- In the Ottoman archives -- Cultural diplomacy -- Why study history? -- Episodes in an academic life -- Crossing the Atlantic -- The neighborhood -- The clash of civilizations -- Orientalism and the cult of right thinking -- Judgment in Paris -- Writing and rewriting history -- Politics and the Iraq War -- In sum.
- ISBN
- 9780670023530
- 0670023531
- LCCN
- 2011049267
- OCLC
- ocn759911112
- SCSB-14457387
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library