
James H. Meyer. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. Electronic Reproduction. Oxford Available Via World Wide Web.
This work investigates the intersection of individual political identity and the broader ideological shifts within the Turkish intelligentsia during the twentieth century, using the life of poet Nâzım Hikmet as a primary lens. James H. Meyer, a scholar of modern Turkish history, utilizes archival research and biographical analysis to trace how Hikmet and his contemporaries navigated the pressures of nationalism, communism, and state surveillance. The text argues that Hikmet’s personal trajectory reflects the fractured political landscape of the Black Sea region, providing a framework for understanding the intellectual tensions of the era.
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Scholars and historians identify this text as a rigorous contribution to the study of Turkish intellectual history. Readers frequently note the academic density of the prose, which is well-suited for researchers and students of Middle Eastern political history.
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Publication Date:
1900-01-01
Publisher:
Oxford University Press, Inc,
ISBN-10:
0192698958
ISBN-13:
9780192698957
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