Napoleon in Egypt /

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Edition:	1st ed.
Imprint:	Reading : Ithaca Press : Los Angeles : Gustave E. von Grunebaum Center for Near Eastern Studies, c2003.
Description:	v, 187 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Napoleon -- I, -- Emperor of the French, -- 1769-1821 French Occupation of Egypt (1798-1801) Second Coalition, War of the (1798-1801) Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 -- Campaigns -- Egypt -- Congresses. Military campaigns. Command of troops. Egypt -- History -- French occupation, 1798-1801 -- Congresses. Egypt. France. Conference papers and proceedings. History. Military history.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4999932

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Other authors / contributors:	Bierman, Irene A. Sayyid-Marsot, Afaf Lutfi.
ISBN:	0863722997
Notes:	Papers presented at a conference held in 1997 in Los Angeles. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

Introduction
1. Ottoman Egypt and the French Expedition: Some Long-Term Trends
2. The Geopolitics of the Egyptian Expedition, 1797-1798
3. Rediscovering Ancient Egypt: Bonaparte's Expedition and the Colonial Ideology of the French Revolution
4. Mad Sufis and Civic Courtesans: The French Republican Construction of Eighteenth-Century Egypt
5. Cairo: The Seen and the Unseen in the Description de l'Egypte
6. Napoleon and the French Impact on Egyptian Society in the Eyes of al-Jabarti
7. Social and Political Changes after the French Occupation
8. The French and Egypt's Medical Profession
9. Napoleon in Egypt as History and Polemic
10. Egypt's Past Regenerated by its Own People
Contributors
Index

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