Ottoman Translation : : Circulating Texts from Bombay to Paris /

Ottoman Translation : : Circulating Texts from Bombay to Paris / / ed. by Marilyn Booth.

Studies translation into and amongst the Ottoman Empire’s many languagesOffers eight collaboratively written, in-depth case studies of translation between Ottoman and associated languages, from scholars with diverse linguistic expertiseFocuses on texts translated or adapted from Ottoman Turkish, Ara...

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MitwirkendeR:
AbdelMegeed, Maha,
Ahmedani, Usman,
Akcasu, A. Ebru,
Booth, Marilyn,
Charrière, Etienne,
Clift, Jack,
Dedes, Yorgos,
Deuchar, Hannah Scott,
Gill, Bridget,
Hill, Peter,
Karić, Dženita,
Khuri-Makdisi, Ilham,
Shissler, A. Holly,
Strauss, Johann,
Williams, Richard David,
Şimşek, Şehnaz Şişmanoğlu,
HerausgeberIn:
Booth, Marilyn,
Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2023
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Edinburgh Studies on the Ottoman Empire : ESOE
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Physical Description:1 online resource (448 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Note on Translation, Transliteration and Form
  • Acknowledgements
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Introduction: Ottoman Central: Circulating Translations from the Indian Ocean to the Eastern Mediterranean and on to the Far West of Europe
  • PART I PROLIFERATING CLASSICS
  • Chapter 1 A Pilgrim Progressively Translated: John Bunyan in Arabic, Urdu, Hindi and Bengali
  • Chapter 2 ‘Pour Our Treasures into Foreign Laps’: The Translation of Othello into Arabic and Ottoman Turkish
  • Chapter 3 Shared Secrets: (Re)writing Urban Mysteries in Nineteenth-century Istanbul
  • PART II MEDITERRANEAN MULTIPLES
  • Chapter 4 Khayr al-Din al-Tunisi’s Muqaddima to Aqwam al-masalik fi ma‘rifat ahwal al-mamalik (The Surest Path to Knowing the Condition of Kingdoms), in Arabic, French and Ottoman Turkish
  • Chapter 5 Finding the Lost Andalusia: Reading Abdülhak Hamid Tarhan’s Tarık or the Conquest of al-Andalus in its Multiple Renderings
  • PART III WOMEN IN TRANSLATION
  • Chapter 6 Translating Qasim Amin’s Arabic Tahrir al-marʼa (1899) into Ottoman Turkish
  • Chapter 7 Muslim Woman: The Translation of a Patriarchal Order in Flux
  • Chapter 8 Fatma Aliye’s Nisvan-ı İslam: Istanbul, Beirut, Cairo, Paris, 1891–6
  • Index

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