Foundations of Modern Arab Identity

Foundations of Modern Arab Identity (Gainesville, Florida: University Press of Florida, 2004) is a book-length study of the Nahda, or Arab Renaissance, by Arab American scholar Stephen Sheehi, which critically engages the "intellectual struggles that ensued when Arab writers internalized Western ways of defining themselves and their societies" in the mid-1800s.[1]

  1. ^ Furani, Khaled (2005). "Foundations of Modern Arab Identity". Reviews. Journal of Arabic Literature. 36 (2): 224–234. doi:10.1163/1570064054909127.