The origins of Syrian nationhood : histories, pioneers and identity / edited by Adel Beshara.
| Other author | Beshara, Adel. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2011. |
| Description | xi, 390 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Routledge studies in Middle Eastern history ; 10 Routledge studies in Middle Eastern history ; 10. ^A877758 |
| Contents | The name of Syria in ancient and modern usage / Lamia Rustum Shehadeh -- Communalism as a factor in the rise of the Syria idea in the 1800s and the early 1900s / Arnon Groiss -- Butrus al-Bustani : Syria's ideologue of the age / Stephen Sheehi -- Jurji Zaydan's role in the Syro-Arab nahda : a re-evaluation / Thomas Philipp -- Pioneers of Syrian patriotism and identity : a re-evaluation of Khalil al-Khuri's contribution / Fruma Zachs -- Henri Lammens and Syrian nationalism / Asher Kaufman -- Rashid Rida : on the way to Syrian nationalism in the shade of Islam and Arabism / Eyal Zisser -- A rebel Syrian : Gibran Kahlil Gibran / Adel Beshara -- Between patriotism and nationalism : Ameen Rihani's vision for Lebanon and Syria / Nijmeh Hajjar -- Syrianist orientations in the thought of Mikhail Nuaymah / John Daye -- The national role of the Syro-Lebanese of Egypt : the case of Farah Antun, Mayy Ziadah and al-Kawakibi / Caesar E. Farah -- Constructions of Syrian identity in the women's press in Egypt / Marilyn Booth -- Faysal : the first king of Syria / Muhannad Salhi -- King Abdullah's project of greater Syria : a historical appreciation / C. Ernest Dawn -- Nationalism, diaspora and "civilisational mission" : the case of Syrian nationalism in Latin America between World War I and World War II / Christoph Schumann -- Khalil Saadeh and Syrian nationalism in the aftermath of World War I / Sofia Saadeh -- Antun Saadeh : the architect of Syrian nationalism / Adel Beshara. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2010046662 |
| ISBN | 9780415615044 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 0415615046 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 9780203816776 (ebook) |
| ISBN | 0203816773 (ebook) |
| Standard identifier# | 40019786197 |