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
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The other West [[electronic resource] ] : Latin America from invasion to globalization / / Marcello Carmagnani ; translated by Rosanna M. Giammanco Frongia |
Autore | Carmagnani Marcello |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
Disciplina | 980 |
Collana | California world history library |
Soggetto topico |
World history
International relations - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
21st century
american civilization american southwest colonial period cross cultural cultural evolution culture and history discovery of america european civilization european colonization global politics globalization historical perspective historical processes history buffs iberian culture iberian populations invasion latin america latin american culture latin american history multidisciplinary analysis political economy regional history southern cone world history |
ISBN |
1-283-27729-8
0-520-94751-7 9786613277299 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Maps -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Latin America in World History -- One. Entry -- Two. The Ibero-American World -- Three. Revival -- Four. The Euro-American World -- Five. Westernization -- Conclusion. Historical Forms and Trends -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786707003321 |
Carmagnani Marcello
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 | ||
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