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Seller's Description:
Very Good. Size: 9x6x1; [Interesting provenance, previously owned by noted scholar Richard Macksey. ] Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Small marking on front end page. Small tear on dj. "Richard A. Macksey was a celebrated Johns Hopkins University professor whose affiliation with the university spanned six and a half decades. A legendary figure not only in his own fields of critical theory, comparative literature, and film studies but across all the humanities, Macksey possessed enormous intellectual capacity and a deeply insightful human nature. He was a man who read and wrote in six languages, was instrumental in launching a new era in structuralist thought in America, maintained a personal library containing a staggering collection of books and manuscripts, inspired generations of students to follow him to the thorniest heights of the human intellect, and penned or edited dozens of volumes of scholarly works, fiction, poetry, and translation."-Johns Hopkins University.
Publisher:
The Belknap Press of harvard University Press
Published:
1985
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
13469929973
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Very good in good dust jacket. DJ has some wear and soiling, edge tears and chips. xiv, [3], 524 p. Map. Notes. Tables. Figures. Bibliography. Index. Combing vast scholarship and a deep understanding of Arab culture, Nadav Safran has written a highly sophisticated book about the politics of Saudi Arabia. This book provides a unique perspective on the Kingdom's reaction to the explosive Arab-Isreali conflict.
