TY  - BOOK
AU  - Sajdi,Dana
ED  - ProQuest (Firm)
TI  - The barber of Damascus: nouveau literacy in the eighteenth-century Ottoman Levant 
AV  - DS97.6.B83 S25 2013
U1  - 956.91/4403092B 23
PY  - 2013///
CY  - Stanford, California
PB  - Stanford University Press
KW  - Budayri, Ahmad,
KW  - Barbers
KW  - Syria
KW  - Damascus
KW  - Biography
KW  - Arabic prose literature
KW  - 18th century
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Literature and society
KW  - Middle East
KW  - History
KW  - Intellectual life
KW  - Historiography
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 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; Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries
UR  - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=1370290
ER  -