Near Eastern Culture and Society / Theodore Cuyler Young.
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- 9781400886845
- DS36.85 .Y68 2017
Frontmatter -- Foreword -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Introduction -- 1. Near East Perspective: the Past and the Present / Young, T. Cuyler -- Part I. The West Meets the East: Progress and Prospect in Islamic Studies -- 2. Islamic Art and Archeology / Ettinghausen, Richard -- 3. Islamic Literature: Arabic / Von Grunebaum, Gustave E. -- 4. Islamic Literature: Persian / Arberry, Arthur J. -- 5. Islamic Science / Sarton, George -- 6. Islamic Religion / Calverley, Edwin E. -- Part II. The East Meets the West: Current Problems of Near Eastern Peoples -- 7. The Interaction of Islamic and Western Thought in Turkey / Adnan-Adivar, Abdulhak -- 8. Interaction of Islamic and Western Thought in Iran / Young, T. Cuyler -- 9. The Interaction of Islamic and Western Thought in the Arab World / Kurani, Habib Amin -- 10. The National and International Relations of Turkey / Thomas, Lewis V. -- 11. The National and International Relations of Iran / Young, T. Cuyler -- 12. The National and International Relations of the Arab States / Zurayk, Constantine K. -- Conclusion -- 13. Near East Perspective: the Present and the Future / Gibb, H. A. R. -- Index
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Eleven scholars present a broad survey of Arabic-Islamic culture and society in the Near East. Art, literature, science, philosophy, religion, politics, international relations, and social problems are considered.Originally published in 1966.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
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