European Modernity and the Arab Mediterranean : : Toward a New Philology and a Counter-Orientalism /

European Modernity and the Arab Mediterranean : : Toward a New Philology and a Counter-Orientalism / / Karla Mallette.

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Over the past decade, scholars have vigorously reconsidered the history of Orientalism, and though Edward Said's hugely influential work remains a touchstone of the discussion, Karla Mallette notes, it can no longer be taken as the final word on Western perceptions of the Islamic East. The Fren...

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Mallette, Karla,
Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2011]
©2010
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (328 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Chapter 1. Scheherazade among the Philologists (Paris, 1704)
  • Chapter 2. Metempsychosis: Dante, Petrarch, and the Arab Middle Ages
  • Chapter 3. I nostri Saracini: Writing the History of the Arabs of Sicily
  • Chapter 4. The Ramparts of Europe: The Invention of the Maltese Language
  • Chapter 5. The Life and Times of Enrico Cerulli
  • Chapter 6. Amalgams: Emilio García Gómez (s. xx), Alvarus (s. ix), and Philology after the Nation
  • Chapter 7. Scheherazade at Home (Baghdad, a.d. 803; London and Hollywood, 1939)
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments

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