The Arab Nahdah : the making of the intellectual and humanist movement /: the making of the intellectual and humanist movement. ([2013])
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- The Arab Nahdah : the making of the intellectual and humanist movement /: the making of the intellectual and humanist movement. ([2013])
- Main Title:
- The Arab Nahdah : the making of the intellectual and humanist movement
- Further Information:
- Note: Abdulrazzak Patel.
- Authors:
- Patel, Abdulrazzak
- Contents:
- Introduction : perspectives, paradigms and parameters -- Contemporary interpretations of the nahḍah : tradition, modernity and the Arab intellectual -- The reintegration of pre-modern Christians into the mainstream of Arabic literature and the creation of an inter-religious cultural space -- Guardians of the pre-modern Arab-Islamic humanist tradition : legends without a legacy, a tradition without heirs -- Language reform and controversy : the al-Shartūnīs respond in defence of the pre-modern humanist tradition -- Arabism, patriotism and Ottomanism as means to reform -- Arab intellectuals and the west : borrowing for the sake of progress -- Education, reform and enlightened Azharīs -- Enacting reform : local agents, statesmen, missionaries and the evolution of a cultural infrastructure.
- Publisher Details:
- Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press
- Publication Date:
- 2013
- Copyright Date:
- 2013
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (xii, 259 pages)
- Subjects:
- 892.709
Civilization, Arab -- Western influences
Civilization, Arab -- 19th century
Civilization, Arab -- 20th century
Humanism -- Arab countries -- 19th century
Humanism -- Arab countries -- History -- 20th century
LITERARY CRITICISM -- African
RELIGION -- Islam -- General
Civilization, Arab
Civilization, Arab -- Western influences
Humanism
Intellectual life
Arab countries -- Intellectual life -- 19th century
Arab countries -- Intellectual life -- 20th century
Arab countries
Electronic books
History - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9780748677900
0748677909
1299735797
9781299735798
9780748677924
0748677925 - Related ISBNs:
- 9780748640690
- Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 234-259) and index.
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