German orientalism : the study of the Middle East and Islam from 1800 to 1945

1. Verfasser: Woköck, Ursula
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: New York : Routledge, 2009.
Umfang/Format: xiv, 333 p. ; 24 cm.
Schriftenreihe: Culture and civilisation in the Middle East 16
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Working at the university
  • Writings and writers on the Middle East
  • The establishment of modern Oriental studies
  • The beginning of differentiation: Sanskrit and Semitic languages
  • The emergence of Assyriology
  • Islamic studies: the emergence of a (sub-)discipline?
  • The primacy of political factors: 1933-45.