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Napoleon in Egypt : Al-Jabartī's chronicle of the French occupation, 1798 / introduction by Robert L. Tignor ; translation by Shmuel Moreh.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Jabartī, ʻAbd al-Raḥmān, 1754-1822.
- Standardized Title:
- Tārīkh muddat al-Faransīs bi-Miṣr. English
- Language:
- Arabic
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821--Contemporaries.
- Napoleon.
- Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821.
- Second Coalition, War of the, 1798-1801--Campaigns--Egypt.
- Second Coalition, War of the, 1798-1801.
- French.
- History.
- Contemporaries.
- Egypt.
- French--Egypt--History--18th century.
- Egypt--History--French occupation, 1798-1801.
- Physical Description:
- 210 pages : illustrations, 1 map ; 23 cm
- Edition:
- Expanded edition in honor of Al-Jabartī's 250th birthday.
- Place of Publication:
- Princeton, NJ : Markus Wiener Publishers, 2006.
- Language Note:
- Translated from the Arabic.
- Contents:
- Al-Jabartī's chronicle of the first seven months of the French occupation of Egypt, June-December, 1798
- The French view of the events in Egypt: memoirs / by Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourienne
- Orientalism: the cultural consequences of the French preoccupation with Egypt / by Edward W. Said
- Napoleon and the French impact on Egyptian society in the eyes of Al-Jabarti / by Shmuel Moreh.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [201]-204).
- ISBN:
- 1558763376
- 9781558763371
- 1558760695
- 9781558760691
- OCLC:
- 55885534
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