ACLS Humanities E-Book: Nationalism and the genealogical imagination: oral history and textual authority in tribal Jordan

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

Shryock, Andrew.

Year: c1997.

Publisher: University of California Press.

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table of contents

Frontmatter

List of Illustrations

Acknowledgments

Introduction

1. WRITING ORAL HISTORIES

2. A 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: The Parliamentary Elections of 1989

Bibliography

Index

reviews

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Title:

Nationalism and the genealogical imagination : oral history and textual authority in tribal Jordan Andrew Shryock.

Author:

Shryock, Andrew

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Nationalism and the genealogical imagination : oral history and textual authority in tribal Jordan Andrew Shryock.
Shryock, Andrew
Berkeley: University of California Press, c1997.

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http://hdl.handle.net/2027/heb.00195

Subject Headings:

• Bedouins -- Jordan
• Oral tradition -- Jordan
• Bedouins -- Jordan -- Historiography
• Jordan -- Genealogy

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