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Fictitious Capital : Silk, Cotton, and the Rise of the Arabic Novel

The ups and downs of silk, cotton and stocks synchopated with serialized novels in the late nineteenth-century Arabic press; time itself was changing. Khalil al-Khuri, Salim al-Bustani, and Jurji Zaydan wrote novels of debt, dissimulation, and risk, increasingly legible as tools of French and Britis...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Holt, Elizabeth
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Oxford : Fordham University Press, 2017.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:The ups and downs of silk, cotton and stocks synchopated with serialized novels in the late nineteenth-century Arabic press; time itself was changing. Khalil al-Khuri, Salim al-Bustani, and Jurji Zaydan wrote novels of debt, dissimulation, and risk, increasingly legible as tools of French and British empire.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (196 pages).
ISBN:9780823276059