| Description |
xvii, 348 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Series |
FlashPoints ; 5 |
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Flashpoints (Berkeley, Calif.) ; 5.
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ACLS Humanities E-Book.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Note on Translation and Transliteration -- Overture : Cultural Imperialism Revisited: Translation, Seduction, Power -- The Irresistible Lure of Recognition -- The Dismantling I : Al-Attar's Antihistory of the French in Egypt, 1798-1799 -- Suspect Kinships : Al-Tahtawi and the Theory of French-Arabic "Equivalence," 1827-1834 -- Surrogate Seed, World-Tree : Mubarak, al-Sibai, and the Translations of "Islam" in British Egypt, 1882-1912 -- Order, Origin, and the Elusive Sovereign : Post-1919 Nation Formation and the Imperial Urge toward Translatability -- English Lessons : The Illicit Copulations of Egypt at Empire's End -- Coda : History, Affect, and the Problem of the Universal. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2014. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) Mode of access: Intranet. |
| Subject |
Translating and interpreting -- Egypt -- History -- 19th century.
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Translating and interpreting -- Egypt -- History -- 20th century.
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Postcolonialism -- Egypt.
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Comparative literature -- Arabic and English.
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Comparative literature -- Arabic and French.
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Comparative literature -- English -- Congresses.
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Language and languages in literature.
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| Added Author |
American Council of Learned Societies.
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| In: |
ACLS Humanities E-Book. URL: https://www.humanitiesebook.org/ |
| Other Form: |
Original 9780520265523 (DLC) 2011005499 |
| Standard No. |
2027/heb31773 hdl |
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