The Arab Nahdah the making of the intellectual and humanist movement
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| Format: | Elektronisch E-Book |
| Sprache: | English |
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Edinburgh
Edinburgh University Press
[2013]
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| Schriftenreihe: | Edinburgh studies in modern Arabic literature
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Inhaltsangabe:
- 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
- Explores the key factors that contributed to the Arab Renaissance (nahḍah) in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Focuses on internal factors including the home-grown humanist movement of the period that drove much of the linguistic, literary, and educational activity of the period