Nationalism and the genealogical imagination : oral history and textual authority in tribal Jordan /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Shryock, Andrew
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1997.
Series:Comparative studies on Muslim societies ; 23.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.5232988
Table of Contents:
  • L. Writing Oral Histories
  • 2. City of Shadowy Outlines
  • 3. Remembering the Sword and Lance
  • 4. Documentation and the War of Words
  • 5. Border Crossings
  • 6. From Hearsay to Revelation
  • 7. Publication and the Redistribution of Power
  • 8. Popular Genealogical Nationalism
  • Appendix A. Transliterations of 'Abbadi and 'Adwani Poems
  • Appendix B. Parliamentary Elections of 1989.