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Prophetic Translation: Edinburgh Studies in Modern Arabic Literature

Autor Maya I Kesrouany
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 9 ian 2019
Explores the creation of a secular prophetic voice in early 20th-century Egyptian literary translations. Case studies of Arabic adaptations of European literature (including works from Chateaubriand, Thomas Carlyle, Charles Dickens, Rousseau, Voltaire and Falubert) contribute to an understanding of the development of the modern Arabic novel today . Explores the exchange between the Arabic and the European novel in an original and radically comparative framework.
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ISBN-13: 9781474407403
ISBN-10: 1474407404
Pagini: 264
Dimensiuni: 160 x 239 x 20 mm
Greutate: 0.5 kg
Editura: EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
Seria Edinburgh Studies in Modern Arabic Literature


Descriere

In this novel and pioneering study Maya I. Kesrouany explores the move from Qur'anic to secular approaches to literature in early 20th-century Egyptian literary translations.

Notă biografică

Maya Kesrouany is Assistant Professor of Literature and Middle Eastern Studies at New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD). She is interested in exploring experimental political imaginaries, conversations in the public sphere, critical theory and cultural production.

Cuprins

Introduction: Prophetic Tendencies: Egyptian Translators of the 20th Century
  1. Translation in Motion: A Survey of Literary Translation in Lebanon and Egypt During the Nah¿a
  2. Plagiarised Prophecy in the Romantic Works of al-Manfalu¿i, al-¿Aqqad and al-Mazini
  3. The Hero at Home: Mu¿ammad al-Siba¿i and Thomas Carlyle
  4. Tarjama as Debt: The Making of a Secular History of Arabic Literature
Conclusion: The Prophet Today: The Novel in Distress
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