For Lust of Knowing: The Orientalists and Their Enemies by Robert Irwin

For Lust of Knowing: The Orientalists and Their Enemies

Robert Irwin

410 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

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Irwin asks key questions about the history of academic orientalism, the importance of the study of Arabic and Islam, the role of imperialism and the influences of zionism and anti- semitism on academics working in this area. He combines historical...

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