Gatekeepers of the Arab past : historians and history writing in twentieth-century Egypt /
Di-Capua, Yoav, 1970-
Gatekeepers of the Arab past : historians and history writing in twentieth-century Egypt / Yoav Di-Capua. - Berkeley : University of California Press, 2009 - 389 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index .
Historicizing Ottoman Egypt : 1890-1906 -- Talking history : 1906-1920 -- The ʻAb̄din̄ house of records : the 1920s -- Competing for history : 1930-1952 -- Ghurbal̄'s school : 1930-1952 -- Partisan historiography : the 1940s and beyond -- Demonstrating history : the 1950s -- Controlling history : the 1960s -- Authoritarian pluralism : 1970-2000.
0520257332 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780520257337
Historians--Egypt.
Historiography--Egypt.
Nationalism--Egypt.
Egypt--Historiography.
Egypt--History--20th century.
Gatekeepers of the Arab past : historians and history writing in twentieth-century Egypt / Yoav Di-Capua. - Berkeley : University of California Press, 2009 - 389 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index .
Historicizing Ottoman Egypt : 1890-1906 -- Talking history : 1906-1920 -- The ʻAb̄din̄ house of records : the 1920s -- Competing for history : 1930-1952 -- Ghurbal̄'s school : 1930-1952 -- Partisan historiography : the 1940s and beyond -- Demonstrating history : the 1950s -- Controlling history : the 1960s -- Authoritarian pluralism : 1970-2000.
0520257332 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780520257337
Historians--Egypt.
Historiography--Egypt.
Nationalism--Egypt.
Egypt--Historiography.
Egypt--History--20th century.