textual transactions in nineteenth-century Arabic, English, and Persian literatures Rastegar, Kamran. creator text bibliography enk London New York Routledge 2007 (2010 printing) 2007 monographic eng

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xv, 176 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. 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. Kamran Rastegar. Bibliography: p. 162-172. Includes bibliographical references and index. English literature Arab influences 19th century Arabic literature English influences 19th century Persian literature English influences English literature Iranian influences Comparative literature English and Arabic Comparative literature Arabic and English Comparative literature English and Persian Comparative literature Persian and English PR129.A65 R37 2007 809.8956 RAL 0415425654 (hbk.) 9780415597449 (pbk.) 0203939786 (ebk.) 9780415425650 (hbk.) 9780203939789 (ebk.) 2007008704 http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0712/2007008704.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0731/2007008704-d.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0712/2007008704.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0731/2007008704-d.html DLC 070228 20171123095340.0 14751805