Malcolm Edward Yapp (born 29 May 1931) is a British historian, professor emeritus of modern history of

Western Asia Western Asia, West Asia, or Southwest Asia, is the westernmost subregion of the larger geographical region of Asia, as defined by some academics, UN bodies and other institutions. It is almost entirely a part of the Middle East, and includes A ...

at the

School of Oriental and African Studies SOAS University of London (; the School of Oriental and African Studies) is a public research university in London, England, and a member institution of the federal University of London. Founded in 1916, SOAS is located in the Bloomsbury ...

in London.

Works

* 'Two British historians of Persia', in

Bernard Lewis Bernard Lewis, (31 May 1916 – 19 May 2018) was a British American historian specialized in Oriental studies. He was also known as a public intellectual and political commentator. Lewis was the Cleveland E. Dodge Professor Emeritus of Near ...

Peter Malcolm Holt Peter Malcolm Holt, FBA (28 November 1918 – 2 November 2006) was a historian of the Middle East and Sudan., British Academy, 2008 He was generally known as P. M. Holt. Biography The son of a Unitarian minister, Holt attended Lord William ...

, eds., ''Historians of the Middle East'', 1962. * (ed. with V. J. Parry) ''War, technology and society in the Middle East'', 1975. * (ed. with David Taylor) ''Political identity in South Asia'', 1979. * ''Chingis Khan and the Mongol Empire'', 1980. * ''Strategies of British India: Britain, Iran, and Afghanistan, 1798–1850'', 1980. * ''The making of the modern Near East, 1792–1923'', 1987. * 'Europe in the Turkish mirror', ''Past and Present'', 137 (1992), pp. 134–55. * ''The Near East since the First World War: a History to 1995'', 1991. * (ed.) ''Politics and diplomacy in Egypt: the diaries of Sir Miles Lampson 1935–1937'', 1997.Reviewed
by Derek Hopwood, ''Times Higher Education Supplement'', 26 June 1998. * 'The Legend of the Great Game'. ''Proceedings of the British Academy'', no. 111, 2001, pp. 179–198.

References

1931 births Living people British historians Historians of the Middle East Academics of SOAS University of London {{UK-historian-stub