Orientalism, Volume 10A groundbreaking critique of the West's historical, cultural, and political perceptions of the East that is—decades after its first publication—one of the most important books written about our divided world. |
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... Egypt into modern French ; and unlike the Abbé Le Mascrier's 1735 Description de l'Égypte , Napoleon's was to be a universal undertak- ing . Almost from the first moments of the occupation Napoleon saw to it that the Institut began its ...
... Egypt into modern French ; and unlike the Abbé Le Mascrier's 1735 Description de l'Égypte , Napoleon's was to be a universal undertak- ing . Almost from the first moments of the occupation Napoleon saw to it that the Institut began its ...
Page 334
... Égypte , vol . 14 of Description de l'Égypte , p . 376 . 79. This is evident in Baron Larrey , Notice sur la conformation physique des égyptiens et des différentes races qui habitent en Égypte , suivie de quel- ques réflexions sur l ...
... Égypte , vol . 14 of Description de l'Égypte , p . 376 . 79. This is evident in Baron Larrey , Notice sur la conformation physique des égyptiens et des différentes races qui habitent en Égypte , suivie de quel- ques réflexions sur l ...
Page 355
... Description de l'Égypte , 42 , 84 , 85- 87 , 95 , 103 , 159-60 , 168 , 283 , 333-4 Description de l'Égypte ( Le Mascrier ) , 84 Destutt de Tracy , Comte Antoine- Louis - Claude , 114 Deutsche Morgenländische Gesellschaft , 43 Dialogues ...
... Description de l'Égypte , 42 , 84 , 85- 87 , 95 , 103 , 159-60 , 168 , 283 , 333-4 Description de l'Égypte ( Le Mascrier ) , 84 Destutt de Tracy , Comte Antoine- Louis - Claude , 114 Deutsche Morgenländische Gesellschaft , 43 Dialogues ...
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