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Reconfiguring and appropriating Arabic, Persian, and Indic literary traditions in seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Britain : Orientalism and the recreation of the Islamicate canon / Claire Gallien.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gallien, Claire, author.
- Series:
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Oriental literature--Collectors and collecting--Great Britain--History--17th century.
- Oriental literature.
- Oriental literature--Collectors and collecting--Great Britain--History--18th century.
- Oriental literature--Catalogs--History.
- Oriental literature--Translations into English--History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (389 pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2025]
- Summary:
- Claire Gallien investigates the reconfigurations of literary traditions coming from Islamicate regions of the world by British orientalists. The book is concerned with the logics of orientalist selection, reconfiguration, and appropriation of Islamicate literary canons.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource and publisher information; title from PDF title page (viewed on March 18, 2025).
- ISBN:
- 0-19-890843-1
- 0-19-890841-5
- 9780198908432 (electronic book)
- OCLC:
- 1509376234
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