Insight Turkey
Insight Turkey
Challenging ideas
On Turkish politics and International affairs

Author

Wolfgang G. Schwanitz

Wolfgang G. Schwanitz
German Orientalism: The Study of the Middle East and Islam from 1800 to 1945
October 1, 2010
Ursula Wokoeck’s book is a dissertation written at the School of History, Tel Aviv University. Known by her articles on Ibn Khaldun, Theodor Noeldeke, and Middle Eastern modernity, this historian researched the development of Middle Eastern studies as part of a wider discipline: Oriental studies, then still a minor discipline at the faculty of philosophy within the modern German university system.

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