Empire and the Seductions of Translation in Egypt
by
Shaden M. Tageldin
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2011
In a book that radically challenges conventional understandings of the dynamics of cultural imperialism, Shaden M. Tageldin unravels the complex relationship between translation and seduction in the colonial context. She examines the afterlives of two occupations of Egypt—by the French in 1798 and...