Editor's note.(few accounts of Kurdish history)

International Journal of Kurdish Studies | January 1, 2002 | Copyright

In 1863 Hippolyte Adolphe Taine, one of France's foremost literary critics, introduced his The History of English Literature, with a lament on centuries past when, "men of every race and of every epoch were represented as about alike; the Greek, the barbarian, the Hindoo, the man of the Renaissance and the man of the eighteenth century, cast in the same mould and after the same pattern, and after a certain abstract conception which served for the whole human species. There was a knowledge of man but not of men."

"True history," he argued, "begins when the historian ...

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