An Analysis of Albert Hourani's a History of the Arab Peoples

ISBN-13: 9781912302642 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 96 str.

Brown

Opis

Albert Hourani's A History of the Arab Peoples is unsurpassed as an overview of Arab history from the rise of Islam to the late twentieth century. Going far beyond political history, it provides a deep analysis of social, cultural and economic structures.

Spis treści

Ways In to the Text  Who was Albert Hourani?  What does A History of the Arab Peoples Say?  Why does A History of the Arab Peoples Matter?  Section 1: Influences  Module 1: The Author and the Historical Context  Module 2: Academic Context  Module 3: The Problem  Module 4: The Author's Contribution  Section 2: Ideas  Module 5: Main Ideas  Module 6: Secondary Ideas  Module 7: Achievement  Module 8: Place in the Author's Work  Section 3: Impact  Module 9: The First Responses  Module 10: The Evolving Debate  Module 11: Impact and Influence Today  Module 12: Where Next?  Glossary of Terms  People Mentioned in the Text  Works Cited