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Bernard Lewis

Middle East scholar Bernard Lewis was interviewed about his body of work at his home in Princeton, New Jersey. He talked about Islamic cultu… read more

Middle East scholar Bernard Lewis was interviewed about his body of work at his home in Princeton, New Jersey. He talked about Islamic culture and politics and answered questions from viewers.

Mr. Lewis is the Cleveland E. Dodge Professor of Near Eastern Studies Emeritus at Princeton University. His books include: The Arabs in History (1950), The Emergence of Modern Turkey (1961), The Assassins (1967), Race and Color in Islam (1979), The Jews of Islam (1987), History Remembered, Recovered, Invented (1987), Islam from the Prophet Muhammad to the Capture of Constantinople (1987), The Political Language of Islam (1988), Istanbul and the Civilizations of the Ottoman Empire (1989), Race and Slavery in the Middle East: an Historical Enquiry (1990), Islam and the West (1993), Islam in History (1993), The Shaping of the Modern Middle East (1993), Cultures in Conflict (1995), The Middle East: A Brief History of the Last 2,000 Years (1995), [The Future of the Mi close

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Program ID:
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Category:
Call-In
Format:
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Location:
Princeton, New Jersey, United States
First Aired:
Apr 06, 2003 | 12:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Apr 07, 2003 | 12:00am EDT | C-SPAN 2

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  • Apr 06, 2003 | 12:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Apr 06, 2003 | 5:03pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Apr 07, 2003 | 12:00am EDT | C-SPAN 2
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