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Prophetic translation : the making of modern Egyptian literature / Maya I. Kesrouany

By: Language: English Series: Edinburgh studies in modern Arabic literaturePublication details: Edinburgh: Edinburgh Universty Press, 2020Description: xi, 250 pages ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781474474504
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 892.70962 KES
Summary: In this novel and pioneering study, Maya I. Kesrouany explores the move from Qur'anic to secular approaches to literature in early twentieth-century Egyptian literary translations, asking what we can learn from that period and the promise that translation held for the Egyptian writers of fiction at that time-
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In this novel and pioneering study, Maya I. Kesrouany explores the move from Qur'anic to secular approaches to literature in early twentieth-century Egyptian literary translations, asking what we can learn from that period and the promise that translation held for the Egyptian writers of fiction at that time-

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