Middle Eastern lives

Middle Eastern lives

the practice of biography and self-narrative ; [proceedings of a conference sponsored by the Moshe Dayan Center for Middle Eastern and African Studies]

by Martin S. Kramer

167 pages· 1991· ISBN 9780815625483
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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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