Middle Eastern Lives: The Practice of Biography and Self-Narrative (Contemporary Issues in the Middle East)

By Martin S. Kramer

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.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0815625480
• ISBN13: 9780815625483
• Release Date: November 1991
• Publisher: Syracuse University Press
• Length: 182 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.7" x 8.1"