Historical Dictionary of Egypt

Historical Dictionary of Egypt

Author: Arthur Goldschmidt Jr.

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2023-07-25

Total Pages: 589

ISBN-13: 1538157365

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Historical Dictionary of Egypt, Fifth Edition contains a chronology, an introduction, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has more than 600 cross-referenced entries on important personalities as well as aspects of the country’s politics, economy, foreign relations, religion, and culture.


Nobel Laureates in Search of Identity and Integrity

Nobel Laureates in Search of Identity and Integrity

Author: Anders Hallengren

Publisher: World Scientific

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 278

ISBN-13: 9812567119

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In this collection of essays, biographies and Nobel lectures, tenNobel Laureates from five continents give various and startlingperspectives on current questions about modernity and tradition, unityand diversity, integration, identity, integrity, gender and sexualroles in a multicultural world of change. It is also a book onself-confidence and presents different ways to self-knowledge andcultural individuality. Published in print for the first time, thesestudies and penetrating observations on topical issues, written byleading authors and intellectuals from many distant countries, make upone of the most intriguing and engaging avowals of our time.


Nobel Laureates In Search Of Identity And Integrity: Voices Of Different Cultures

Nobel Laureates In Search Of Identity And Integrity: Voices Of Different Cultures

Author: Anders Hallengren

Publisher: World Scientific

Published: 2005-01-24

Total Pages: 278

ISBN-13: 9814338125

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In this collection of essays, biographies and Nobel lectures, ten Nobel Laureates from five continents give various and startling perspectives on current questions about modernity and tradition, unity and diversity, integration, identity, integrity, gender and sexual roles in a multicultural world of change. It is also a book on self-confidence and presents different ways to self-knowledge and cultural individuality. Published in print for the first time, these studies and penetrating observations on topical issues, written by leading authors and intellectuals from many distant countries, make up one of the most intriguing and engaging avowals of our time.The Nobel Laureates are:Sir V S Naipaul (United Kingdom, born in Trinidad)Nadine Gordimer (South Africa)Derek Walcott (St Lucia)Naguib Mahfouz (Egypt)Patrick White (Australia)Ernest Hemingway (USA)Grazia Deledda (Sardinia, Italy)Amartya Sen (United Kingdom and the USA, born in India)Rabindranath Tagore (India)Nelson Mandela (South Africa)