The nouveau literacy in the eighteenth-century Ottoman Levant Sajdi, Dana. creator ebrary, Inc text bibliography biography Electronic books. cau Stanford, California Stanford University Press 2013 monographic eng

electronic

electronic resource

xv, 293 p. : ill., maps. The disorders of a new order : the Levant in the long 18th-century -- A barber at the gate : a social and intellectual biography -- "Cheap" monumentality : the nouveau literates and their texts -- Authority and history : the genealogy of the Levantine 18th-century contemporary chronicle -- A room of his own : the "history" of the barber of Damascus -- Cutting the barber's tale : the afterlives of a history -- Conclusion : from nouveau literacy to print journalism. Dana Sajdi. Includes bibliographical references and index. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. a-sy--- aw----- Budayr�i, A�hmad active 18th century Barbers Syria Damascus Biography Arabic prose literature 18th century History and criticism Literature and society Middle East History 18th century Middle East Intellectual life 18th century Middle East History 18th century Historiography DS97.6.B83 S25 2013eb 956.91/4403092 B http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10746025 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10746025 CaPaEBR 130214 ebr10746025