Description
Book SynopsisTrade Review"An essential multidisciplinary text invaluable to scholars and students from a number of vantage points." * Journal of Arabic Literature *
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The Clarion of Syria is an excellent addition to the recent scholarship about the Nahda and from whose visions Arab leaders and the people at large would benefit. The book would be of interest to scholars and students of history and Middle East and cultural studies." * Arab Studies Quarterly *
Table of ContentsAcknowledgments
Foreword by Ussama Makdisi Introduction: Translating Civil War
Jens Hanssen and Hicham Safieddine Part I: The Clarion of Syria: The Context
Chapter 1: The War of 1860: Roots and Ramifications
Jens Hanssen and Hicham Safieddine Chapter 2: Butrus al-Bustani: From Protestant Convert
to Ottoman Patriot and Arab Reformer
Jens Hanssen and Hicham Safieddine Chapter 3: Nafir Suriyya in Arab Historiography
Jens Hanssen Contents
Chapter 4: Toward a Conceptual History
of
Nafir Suriyya
Jens Hanssen Chapter 5:
Wataniyya as Antidote to Sectarianism
Jens Hanssen Part II : Translation of The Clarion of Syria
Chapter 6: Clarion 1
Chapter 7: Clarion 2
Chapter 8: Clarion 3
Chapter 9: Clarion 4
Chapter 10: Clarion 5
Chapter 11: Clarion 6
Chapter 12: Clarion 7
Chapter 13: Clarion 8
Contents
Chapter 14: Clarion 9
Chapter 15: Clarion 10
Chapter 16: Clarion 11
Notes
References
Index
