Literary modernity between the Middle East and Europe
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:textual transactions in nineteenth-century Arabic, English, and Persian literatures
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/ Kamran Rastegar
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London
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: Routledge,
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, 2007.
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xv, 176 p.
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(Routledge studies in Middle Eastern literatures)
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Includes Hypertext
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Bibliography
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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.