Papers, 1930-1972.

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Papers, 1930-1972.

Collection consists of research notes, manuscripts, correspondence, and administrative and professional files of UCLA professor G.E. von Grunebaum. Includes handscript and carbon copies of articles, lectures, teaching notes, and ongoing research including incompleted studies of pre-Islamic poetry, dream literature, and the process of acculturization. Also includes drafts on the concept of a center for Near Eastern Studies.

15 boxes (7.5 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7431423

University of California, Los Angeles

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Gustave E. von Grunebaum Center for Near Eastern Studies

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University of California, Los Angeles. Dept. of History

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Grunebaum, Gustave E. von (Gustave Edmund), 1909-1972

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Von Grunebaum was born Sept. 1, 1909 in Vienna, Austria; Dr. Phil., Univ. of Vienna, 1931; post-doctoral fellowship, Univ. of Berlin, 1932-33; leader of extension institute, Oriental Institute, Vienna, 1936-38; came to the US in 1938; asst. professor of Arabic and Islamic studies (1938-42) and chairman of the Dept. of Arabic (1942-43), Asia Institute, New York; asst. professor (1943-46), assoc. professor (1946-49), and professor of Arabic (1949-57), Univ. of Chicago; in 1957, became professor of...