Nationalism and the Genealogical Imagination: Oral History and Textual Authority in Tribal Jordan - Comparative Studies on Muslim Societies - Andrew Shryock - Books - University of California Press - 9780520201019 - February 12, 1997
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Nationalism and the Genealogical Imagination: Oral History and Textual Authority in Tribal Jordan - Comparative Studies on Muslim Societies

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Explores the transition from oral to written history that is taking place in tribal Jordan, a transition that reveals the many ways in which modernity, literate historicity, and national identity are developing in the contemporary Middle East. This book discusses the substance of tribal history through the eyes of its creators.


363 pages, 22 b&w photographs, 6 line illustrations, map

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released February 12, 1997
ISBN13 9780520201019
Publishers University of California Press
Pages 363
Dimensions 164 × 226 × 22 mm   ·   500 g

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