German Literature on the Middle East

Subtitle
Discourses and Practices, 1000-1989

Author Nina Berman

"[This book] marshals extraordinary amounts of diverse information to deploy a narrative of enduring and evolving tropes of the Middle East, presenting genres from grisly newspaper reports to travelogues, opera to ethnographies, showing continuities and discontinuities of the attitudes of elites and masses alike." — Times Literary Supplement

Bio

Nina Berman is a faculty member of the School of International Letters and Cultures.