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Literary modernity between the Middle East and Europe : textual transactions in nineteenth-century Arabic, English, and Persian literatures /

by Rastegar, Kamran.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Routledge studies in Middle Eastern literatures ; 17.Publisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 2007 (2010 printing)Description: xv, 176 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0415425654 (hbk.); 9780415597449 (pbk.); 0203939786 (ebk.); 9780415425650 (hbk.); 9780203939789 (ebk.).Subject(s): Arabian nights | English literature -- Arab influences -- 19th century | Arabic literature -- English influences -- 19th century | Persian literature -- English influences | English literature -- Iranian influences | Comparative literature -- English and Arabic | Comparative literature -- Arabic and English | Comparative literature -- English and Persian | Comparative literature -- Persian and EnglishOnline resources: Table of contents only | Publisher description
Contents:
The literary abacus : transactions in nineteenth-century Arabic, English, and Persian literatures -- Biographies of the Arabian nights, an English chapter -- Modern Arabic and Persian biographies of the Arabian nights -- The inner subjects of Arabic and Persian travel texts on Europe -- On nothing and everything : travel, conversion, and the transformation of (Ahmad) Faris al-Shidyaq, Arab observer of Europe -- Transactions and translations: Hajji Baba Ispahani's value between English and Persian readerships -- Conclusion : towards critical philology.
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Bibliography: p. 162-172.
Includes bibliographical references and index.

The literary abacus : transactions in nineteenth-century Arabic, English, and Persian literatures -- Biographies of the Arabian nights, an English chapter -- Modern Arabic and Persian biographies of the Arabian nights -- The inner subjects of Arabic and Persian travel texts on Europe -- On nothing and everything : travel, conversion, and the transformation of (Ahmad) Faris al-Shidyaq, Arab observer of Europe -- Transactions and translations: Hajji Baba Ispahani's value between English and Persian readerships -- Conclusion : towards critical philology.

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