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Studies translation into and amongst the Ottoman Empire's many languages

A study of the career and writings of Zaynab Fawwaz (c.1860-1914) an early feminist thinker and writer in Egypt. It focuses on her newspaper essays, novels, poetry, and her play which was the first to be published by a female author in Arabic.

Explores an understudied moment in Egypt's modern history. This title addresses the dynamism of a period that was crucial to the more visible and politically explosive events of the 20th century and the formation of modern Egypt.

Zaynab Fawwaz was as a forceful voice in support of women's rights to education and work choices in colonial era Egypt. This book explores the writing and influence of the first Arabic language global biographical dictionary of women. It features descriptions of biographies of women from the US, Britain, Europe, India, and Middle East.

Provides nine detailed case studies of translation between and among European and Middle-Eastern languages and between genres.

Explores translation in the context of the late Ottoman Mediterranean world Fénelon, Offenbach and the Iliad in Arabic, Robinson Crusoe in Turkish, the Bible in Greek-alphabet Turkish, excoriated French novels circulating through the Ottoman Empire in Greek, Arabic and Turkish - literary translation at the eastern end of the Mediterranean offered worldly vistas and new, hybrid genres to emerging literate audiences in the nineteenth and early ...

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A history of women in Egyptian society as seen through the lens of prescriptive biographies of famous women, published in popular magazines and directed to a female audience.

Collection explores the idea and actualities of "harem" and gendered space through historically shifting social and architectural constructs and as a literary and artistic trope, in Islamic societies and in Euro/American imaginations.

Collection explores the idea and actualities of "harem" and gendered space through historically shifting social and architectural constructs and as a literary and artistic trope, in Islamic societies and in Euro/American imaginations.