Primordial history, print capitalism, and égyptology in nineteenth-century cairo
Mu??afa salama al-naggari's the garden of ismail's praise
Adam Mestyan - Collection Cai
192 pages, parution le 06/05/2021
Résumé
This book contains the English translation and Arabic transcription of the surviving fragments of a unique manuscript, The Garden of Ismail's Praise. The author is a forgotten Egyptian intellectual and poet, Mustafa Salama al-Naggari (d. 1870). He wrote this universal history of Egypt to praise the Ottoman governor Khedive Ismail (r. 1863-1879).
This book contains the English translation and Arabic transcription of the surviving fragments of a unique manuscript, The Garden of Ismail's Praise. The author is a forgotten Egyptian intellectual and poet, Mustafa Salama al-Naggari (d. 1870). He wrote this universal history of Egypt to praise the Ottoman governor Khedive Ismail (r. 1863-1879). The text includes a unique attempt to rationalize primordial history in the age of steam and print. Adam Mestyan argues in the extended introductory essay that al-Naggari's manuscript is an example of a lost, alternative Muslim modernization.
This book contains the English translation and Arabic transcription of the surviving fragments of a unique manuscript, The Garden of Ismail's Praise. The author is a forgotten Egyptian intellectual and poet, Mustafa Salama al-Naggari (d. 1870). He wrote this universal history of Egypt to praise the Ottoman governor Khedive Ismail (r. 1863-1879). The text includes a unique attempt to rationalize primordial history in the age of steam and print. Adam Mestyan argues in the extended introductory essay that al-Naggari's manuscript is an example of a lost, alternative Muslim modernization.
Caractéristiques techniques
| PAPIER | |
| Éditeur(s) | Institut français d'archéologie orientale |
| Auteur(s) | Adam Mestyan |
| Collection | Cai |
| Parution | 06/05/2021 |
| Nb. de pages | 192 |
| Format | 16.2 x 24 |
| Couverture | Broché |
| Poids | 434g |
| EAN13 | 9782724707496 |
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