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American scholar of Egyptian history
Arthur Goldschmidt Jr. is a historian of Egypt and professor emeritus of Middle East history at
Pennsylvania State University .
[1] He graduated from
Colby College and
Harvard University .
[2]
Selected publications
Articles and chapters
“The Egyptian Nationalist Party, 1892–1919” in Political and Social Change in Modern Egypt , edited by
P.M. Holt (
Oxford University Press , 1968)
“The Leader Muhammad Farid as Viewed by a Foreign Historian” (in Arabic), al-Musawwar , 14 November 1969
“Historical Perspectives,” in The Middle East: Its Government and Politics , edited by Abid A. Al-Marayati and others (Duxbury Press, 1972)
“Egyptian National Party from Spotlight to Shadow,”
Journal of Asian and African Studies 16 (1982)
“The 1906 Taba Affair,” al-Abhath 35 (1986)
“Van Dyck, Cornelius” in
American National Biography (1999)
“Egypt’s 1952 Revolution” and “The United Arab Republic” in
History in Dispute .
Books
A Concise History of the Middle East (
Westview Press , 1979, 1983,
[3] 1988, 1991, 1996, 1999, 2002, 2006 with Lawrence Davidson; AUC Press, 1983, 2004)
Modern Egypt: The Formation of a Nation-State (Westview Press, 1988,
[4] 2004)
Memoirs and Diaries of Muhammad Farid, an Egyptian Nationalist Leader (1868–1919) (
Edwin Mellen Press , 1992)
Historical Dictionary of Egypt , 2nd ed. (
Scarecrow Press , 1994); 3rd ed. with Robert Johnston (Scarecrow Press, 2003;
AUC Press , 2004)
71 entries in Encyclopedia of the Modern Middle East (
Macmillan , 1996, 2004)
Biographical Dictionary of Modern Egypt (Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2000)
History chapter in Understanding the Contemporary Middle East , edited by Deborah Gerner (Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2000, revised 2003, revised 2008)
Editor and contributor, Re-Envisioning Egypt, 1919–1952 (AUC Press, 2005)
Brief History of Egypt (
Facts on File , 2008)
Series editor, Creation of the Modern Middle East Series (
Chelsea House , 2008)
References
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"Arthur Goldschmidt Jr" . June 27, 2017.
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https://snaccooperative.org/view/39651113
^ Aroian, Lois A.; Goldschmidt, Arthur (1986).
"Reviewed work: A Concise History of the Middle East, Arthur Goldschmidt, Jr" .
International Journal of Middle East Studies . 18 (4): 512–514.
doi :
10.1017/S002074380003083X .
JSTOR
163477 .
S2CID
161836923 .
^ Botman, Selma (July 21, 1989).
"Modern Egypt: The Formation of a Nation-State, by Arthur Goldschmidt JR. 211 pages, glossary of terms and places, biographical dictionary, bibliographic essay, index. Westview Press, Boulder1988. 14.95" .
Review of Middle East Studies . 23 (1): 76–77.
doi :
10.1017/S0026318400021271 – via Cambridge University Press.
External links
International National Academics Other