James H Meyer

Gebundenes Buch

Red Star Over the Black Sea

Nâzım Hikmet and His Generation

Beschreibung

Nâz¿m Hikmet is Turkey's best-known poet and one of their most recognizable historical figures. James H. Meyer situates Nâzim's fascinating international life story within the context of his border-crossing generation of Turkish communist contemporaries, addressing changing attitudes in the 20th century toward borders and the people who cross them.

Autor

A native of Ann Arbor, Michigan, James H. Meyer has spent more than three decades studying and living in the Turkish-Russian borderlands. After graduating with a BA in English from McGill University, he worked for seven years as a teacher in Istanbul. In 1999 Meyer returned to the US, completing an MA in Near Eastern Studies at Princeton University (2001) and a PhD in Middle Eastern and Russian history at Brown University (2007). Since 2009, he has taught history at Montana State University. Meyer's first book, Turks Across Empires, was published by OUP in 2014.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 394
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Juli 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 246mm x 177mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 954g
• ISBN-13: 9780192871176
• ISBN-10: 019287117X
• Artikelnr.: 67734549