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Disarming words [[electronic resource] ] : empire and the seductions of translation in Egypt / / Shaden M. Tageldin
Disarming words [[electronic resource] ] : empire and the seductions of translation in Egypt / / Shaden M. Tageldin
Autore Tageldin Shaden M
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (369 p.)
Disciplina 418/.02
Collana FlashPoints
Soggetto topico Translating and interpreting - Egypt - History - 19th century
Translating and interpreting - Egypt - History - 20th century
Postcolonialism - Egypt
Comparative literature - Arabic and English
Comparative literature - English
Language and languages in literature
Soggetto non controllato 19th century egypt
19th century europe
arab and muslim
british occupation of egypt
colonial history
colonized egyptians
cultural imperialism
edward said
egyptian empire
egyptian history
europe and egypt
european colonialism
european colonization
european empire
european orientalism
frantz fanon
french occupation of egypt
hasan al-attar
imperialism and nationalism
imperialism
jacques derrida
napoleon
postcolonial egypt
postructuralist theorists
translational seduction
walter benjamin
ISBN 1-283-27834-0
9786613278340
0-520-95004-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Translation and Transliteration -- Overture. Cultural Imperialism Revisited: Translation, Seduction, Power -- 1. The Irresistible Lure of Recognition -- 2. The Dismantling I: Al-'Attār's Antihistory of the French in Egypt, 1798-1799 -- 3. Suspect Kinships: Al-Tahtāwī and the Theory of French-Arabic "Equivalence," 1827-1834 -- 4. Surrogate Seed, World-Tree: Mubārak, al-Sibā'ī, and the Translations of "Islam" in British Egypt, 1882-1912 -- 5. Order, Origin, and the Elusive Sovereign: Post-1919 Nation Formation and the Imperial Urge toward Translatability -- 6. English Lessons: The Illicit Copulations of Egypt at Empire's End -- Coda. History, Affect, and the Problem of the Universal -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910781507803321
Tageldin Shaden M  
Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, 2011
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Disarming words : empire and the seductions of translation in Egypt / / Shaden M. Tageldin
Disarming words : empire and the seductions of translation in Egypt / / Shaden M. Tageldin
Autore Tageldin Shaden M
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (369 p.)
Disciplina 418/.02
Collana FlashPoints
Soggetto topico Translating and interpreting - Egypt - History - 19th century
Translating and interpreting - Egypt - History - 20th century
Postcolonialism - Egypt
Comparative literature - Arabic and English
Comparative literature - English
Language and languages in literature
Soggetto non controllato 19th century egypt
19th century europe
arab and muslim
british occupation of egypt
colonial history
colonized egyptians
cultural imperialism
edward said
egyptian empire
egyptian history
europe and egypt
european colonialism
european colonization
european empire
european orientalism
frantz fanon
french occupation of egypt
hasan al-attar
imperialism and nationalism
imperialism
jacques derrida
napoleon
postcolonial egypt
postructuralist theorists
translational seduction
walter benjamin
ISBN 1-283-27834-0
9786613278340
0-520-95004-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Translation and Transliteration -- Overture. Cultural Imperialism Revisited: Translation, Seduction, Power -- 1. The Irresistible Lure of Recognition -- 2. The Dismantling I: Al-'Attār's Antihistory of the French in Egypt, 1798-1799 -- 3. Suspect Kinships: Al-Tahtāwī and the Theory of French-Arabic "Equivalence," 1827-1834 -- 4. Surrogate Seed, World-Tree: Mubārak, al-Sibā'ī, and the Translations of "Islam" in British Egypt, 1882-1912 -- 5. Order, Origin, and the Elusive Sovereign: Post-1919 Nation Formation and the Imperial Urge toward Translatability -- 6. English Lessons: The Illicit Copulations of Egypt at Empire's End -- Coda. History, Affect, and the Problem of the Universal -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910818323803321
Tageldin Shaden M  
Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, 2011
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Disgraceful matters [[electronic resource] ] : the politics of chastity in eighteenth-century China / / Janet M. Theiss
Disgraceful matters [[electronic resource] ] : the politics of chastity in eighteenth-century China / / Janet M. Theiss
Autore Theiss Janet M. <1964->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (299 p.)
Disciplina 176/.0951
Soggetto topico Chastity
Women - China - Social conditions
Soggetto non controllato 18th century
adultery
chastity cult
chastity shrines
chastity
china
chinese history
chinese women
criminals
domestic violence
domesticity
female chastity
female sexuality
female virtue
femininity
feminist law
feminist theory
gender roles
gender studies
gender
hagiography
imperial china
imperialism
innocent
justice system
laws
legal cases
legal system
politics
purity
qing
rape
sexual assault
sexual harassment
sexual morality
sexual virtue
suicide
widows
women and the law
women
womens studies
ISBN 0-520-93066-5
1-59734-581-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction -- PART ONE: The Chastening State: The Qing Chastity Cult in Ritual, Law, and Statecraft -- Prologue: A Chaste Barbarian Martyrs Herself on the Imperial Frontier -- 1. Defining Gender Orthodoxy for a Multiethnic Empire -- 2. Statecraft and Gender Order in the Qianlong Reign -- PART TWO: Female Virtue and the Politics of Patriarchy -- Prologue: A Righteous Husband Plays the Politics of the Wifely Way -- 3. Enforcing Gender Order: Between the Ancestral Hall and the Yamen -- 4. Divided Loyalties: Natal Families and the Exercise of Patrilineal Authority -- 5. Adultery, Incest and the Multiple Meanings of Patriarchy -- PART THREE: Mapping Chastity across Boundaries of Body, Mind, and Space -- Prologue: A Compromised Widow Sacrifices Her Body to Defend Inner Virtue -- 6. The Wages of Wanton Mixing: Violation and Gender Disorder -- 7. "Accommodating Sages": Gender Separation in Social Practice -- PART FOUR: "Being a Person": Female Humiliation and Social Power -- Prologue: Male Impropriety and Female Outrage Lead to a Tragic End -- 8. The Problem of Female Moral Agency -- 9. The Logic of Female Suicide -- Epilogue
Altri titoli varianti Politics of chastity in eighteenth-century China
Chastity in 18th century China
Record Nr. UNINA-9910783316403321
Theiss Janet M. <1964->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004
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The Disposition of Nature : Environmental Crisis and World Literature / / Jennifer Wenzel
The Disposition of Nature : Environmental Crisis and World Literature / / Jennifer Wenzel
Autore Wenzel Jennifer
Edizione [First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, NY : , : Fordham University Press, , [2020]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (352 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 363.7009172/4
Soggetto topico Environmental degradation - Developing countries
Nature in literature
Soggetto non controllato Anthropocene
corporation
ecocriticism
environmental humanities
environmental justice
globalization
imperialism
new materialism
postcolonial
world literature
ISBN 0-8232-8679-7
0-8232-8888-9
0-8232-8680-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction. Reading for the planet -- Chapter 1. Consumption for the common good? commodity biography in an era of postconsumerism -- Chapter 2. Hijacking the imagination: how to tell the story of the Niger delta -- Chapter 3. From waste lands to wasted lives: enclosure as aesthetic regime and property regime -- Chapter 4. How far is bhopal? inconvenient forums and corporate comparison -- Epilogue. Fixing the world -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910795388603321
Wenzel Jennifer  
New York, NY : , : Fordham University Press, , [2020]
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The Disposition of Nature : Environmental Crisis and World Literature / / Jennifer Wenzel
The Disposition of Nature : Environmental Crisis and World Literature / / Jennifer Wenzel
Autore Wenzel Jennifer
Edizione [First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, NY : , : Fordham University Press, , [2020]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (352 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 363.7009172/4
Soggetto topico Environmental degradation - Developing countries
Nature in literature
Soggetto non controllato Anthropocene
corporation
ecocriticism
environmental humanities
environmental justice
globalization
imperialism
new materialism
postcolonial
world literature
ISBN 0-8232-8679-7
0-8232-8888-9
0-8232-8680-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction. Reading for the planet -- Chapter 1. Consumption for the common good? commodity biography in an era of postconsumerism -- Chapter 2. Hijacking the imagination: how to tell the story of the Niger delta -- Chapter 3. From waste lands to wasted lives: enclosure as aesthetic regime and property regime -- Chapter 4. How far is bhopal? inconvenient forums and corporate comparison -- Epilogue. Fixing the world -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910826750303321
Wenzel Jennifer  
New York, NY : , : Fordham University Press, , [2020]
Materiale a stampa
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Divided rule : sovereignty and empire in French Tunisia, 1881-1938 / / Mary Dewhurst Lewis
Divided rule : sovereignty and empire in French Tunisia, 1881-1938 / / Mary Dewhurst Lewis
Autore Lewis Mary Dewhurst
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (321 p.)
Disciplina 961.104
Soggetto topico HISTORY / Africa / General
Soggetto non controllato 19th century history
19th century world history
archival research
christian
christianity
civil rights
colonial authority
colonial tunisia
colonialism
diplomacy
empire
european colonialism
european powers
france
french colonialism
french
governmental powers
history
imperial rival
imperialism
internatonal power politics
islam
jewish
judaism
mediterranean
muslim
nationalist movement
north africa
political reforms
political
power structures
powerful backlash
resistance
sovereignty
tunisia
ISBN 0-520-95714-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Tunisia in the Imperial Mediterranean -- Ending extraterritoriality? -- The politics of protection -- Contested terrain : redefining sovereignty in twentieth-century Tunisia -- Over our dead bodies : burial rites and sovereignty in 1930s Tunisia -- Conclusion and epilogue : from co-sovereignty to independence.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910790674303321
Lewis Mary Dewhurst  
Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2014
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Divided rule : sovereignty and empire in French Tunisia, 1881-1938 / / Mary Dewhurst Lewis
Divided rule : sovereignty and empire in French Tunisia, 1881-1938 / / Mary Dewhurst Lewis
Autore Lewis Mary Dewhurst
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (321 p.)
Disciplina 961.104
Soggetto topico HISTORY / Africa / General
Soggetto non controllato 19th century history
19th century world history
archival research
christian
christianity
civil rights
colonial authority
colonial tunisia
colonialism
diplomacy
empire
european colonialism
european powers
france
french colonialism
french
governmental powers
history
imperial rival
imperialism
internatonal power politics
islam
jewish
judaism
mediterranean
muslim
nationalist movement
north africa
political reforms
political
power structures
powerful backlash
resistance
sovereignty
tunisia
ISBN 0-520-95714-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Tunisia in the Imperial Mediterranean -- Ending extraterritoriality? -- The politics of protection -- Contested terrain : redefining sovereignty in twentieth-century Tunisia -- Over our dead bodies : burial rites and sovereignty in 1930s Tunisia -- Conclusion and epilogue : from co-sovereignty to independence.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910814090003321
Lewis Mary Dewhurst  
Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2014
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Empire at the margins [[electronic resource] ] : culture, ethnicity, and frontier in early modern China / / edited by Pamela Kyle Crossley, Helen Siu, and Donald S. Sutton
Empire at the margins [[electronic resource] ] : culture, ethnicity, and frontier in early modern China / / edited by Pamela Kyle Crossley, Helen Siu, and Donald S. Sutton
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (391 p.)
Disciplina 305.8/00951/0903
Altri autori (Persone) CrossleyPamela Kyle
SiuHelen F
SuttonDonald S
Collana Studies on China
Soggetto topico Ethnicity - China - History
Soggetto non controllato asia
avars
bandits
chinese culture
chinese history
colonialism
conquest
dan
empire
ethnicity
foreign policy
frontier
gender
guizhou
hainan highlands
han
history
imperialism
independence
islam
kingdoms
kitans
manchu
miao
ming dynasty
ming empire
mongols
mountains
muslim
nationalism
nonfiction
pearl river
pirates
provinces
qiang
qing empire
qing law
race
rebellion
religion
resistance
smuggling
social order
tusi
uyghurs
war
women in history
yao wars
yao
yunnan
ISBN 1-282-35656-9
0-520-92753-2
9786612356568
1-59875-924-8
Classificazione LB 48440
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Part I. Identity at the heart of empire -- Ethnicity in the Qing Eight Banners / Mark C. Elliott -- Making Mongols / Pamela Kyle Crossley -- "A fierce and brutal people:" on Islam and Muslims in Qing law / Jonathan N. Lipman -- Part II. Narrative wars at the new frontiers -- The Qing and Islam on the western frontier / James A. Millward and Laura J. Newby -- The cant of conquest: Tusi offices and China's political incorporation of the southwest frontier / John E. Herman -- Part III. Old contests of the south and southwest -- The Yao wars in the mid-Ming and their impact on Yao ethnicity / David Faure -- Ethnicity and the Miao frontier in the eighteenth century / Donald S. Sutton -- Ethnicity, conflict, and the state in the early to mid-Qing: the Hainan highlands, 1644-1800 / Anne Csete -- Part IV. Uncharted boundaries -- Ethnic labels in a mountainous region: the case of She "bandits" / Wing-hoi Chan -- Lineage, market, pirate, and Dan: ethnicity in the Pearl River delta of south China / Helen F. Siu and Liu Zhiwei.
Altri titoli varianti Culture, ethnicity, and frontier in early modern China
Record Nr. UNINA-9910783668803321
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006
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Empire in waves : a political history of surfing / / Scott Laderman
Empire in waves : a political history of surfing / / Scott Laderman
Autore Laderman Scott <1971->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (251 p.)
Disciplina 797.3/2
Collana Sport in World History
Soggetto topico Surfing - History
Surfing - Political aspects
Soggetto non controllato american foreign relations
american imperialism
apartheid
athletes
beaches
blue crush
cold war
commodification
diplomacy
empire
gidget
globalization
hawaii
history of surfing
history
imperialism
individual sports
indonesia
industrial surfing
international politics
long 20th century
low wage labor
modern surf culture
ocean
political history of surfing
politics
repression
south africa
sports
surfing today
surfing
the beach boys
tourism
united states of america
wave riding
waves
ISBN 0-520-27911-5
0-520-95804-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: A Political History of Surfing -- 1. How Surfing Became American: The Imperial Roots of Modern Surf Culture -- 2. A World Made Safe for Discovery: Travel, Cultural Diplomacy, and the Politics of Surf Exploration -- 3. Paradise Found: The Discovery of Indonesia and the Surfing Imagination -- 4. When Surfing Discovered It Was Political: Confronting South African Apartheid -- 5. Industrial Surfing: The Commodification of Experience -- Epilogue: A New Millennium -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910790708003321
Laderman Scott <1971->  
Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014
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Empire in waves : a political history of surfing / / Scott Laderman
Empire in waves : a political history of surfing / / Scott Laderman
Autore Laderman Scott <1971->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (251 p.)
Disciplina 797.3/2
Collana Sport in World History
Soggetto topico Surfing - History
Surfing - Political aspects
Soggetto non controllato american foreign relations
american imperialism
apartheid
athletes
beaches
blue crush
cold war
commodification
diplomacy
empire
gidget
globalization
hawaii
history of surfing
history
imperialism
individual sports
indonesia
industrial surfing
international politics
long 20th century
low wage labor
modern surf culture
ocean
political history of surfing
politics
repression
south africa
sports
surfing today
surfing
the beach boys
tourism
united states of america
wave riding
waves
ISBN 0-520-27911-5
0-520-95804-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: A Political History of Surfing -- 1. How Surfing Became American: The Imperial Roots of Modern Surf Culture -- 2. A World Made Safe for Discovery: Travel, Cultural Diplomacy, and the Politics of Surf Exploration -- 3. Paradise Found: The Discovery of Indonesia and the Surfing Imagination -- 4. When Surfing Discovered It Was Political: Confronting South African Apartheid -- 5. Industrial Surfing: The Commodification of Experience -- Epilogue: A New Millennium -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910823827003321
Laderman Scott <1971->  
Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014
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