Notes on a century : reflections of a Middle East historian /
Lewis, Bernard, 1916-
Notes on a century : reflections of a Middle East historian / Bernard Lewis ; with Buntzie Ellis Churchill. - New York : Viking, 2012. - ix, 388 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
9780670023530
Lewis, Bernard, 1916-
Middle East specialists--Great Britain--Biography.
Especialistas en Oriente Medio--Gran Bretaña--Biografía.
Middle East--Historiography.
Middle East--History--20th century.
Middle East--History--21st century.
439 DS 61.7 / L673n 2012
956.0072
Notes on a century : reflections of a Middle East historian / Bernard Lewis ; with Buntzie Ellis Churchill. - New York : Viking, 2012. - ix, 388 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
9780670023530
Lewis, Bernard, 1916-
Middle East specialists--Great Britain--Biography.
Especialistas en Oriente Medio--Gran Bretaña--Biografía.
Middle East--Historiography.
Middle East--History--20th century.
Middle East--History--21st century.
439 DS 61.7 / L673n 2012
956.0072