“I Have To Disguise Myself”: Orientalism, Gyula Germanus, and pilgrimage as cultural capital, 1935–1965
Abstract
The present volume focuses on the political perceptions of the Hajj, its global religious
appeal to Muslims, and the European struggle for influence and supremacy in the Muslim
world in the age of pre-colonial and colonial empires.
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Adam Mestyan
Assistant Professor of History
Adam Mestyan is a historian of the modern Arab world, whose research and teaching
focus on the global social history of nation-state building, nationalism, and sovereignty
in the region from the late Ottoman period until today. He was a Junior Fellow at
the Harvard Society of Fellows, and recipient of numerous grants and fellowships.Currently,
he is working on his second monograph, Modern Arab Kingship, an international history
of Arab monarchies and Western imper
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