Napoleon in Egypt
Subtitle: Al-Jabartī's chronicle of the French occupation, 1798
By: introduction by Robert L. Tignor ; translation by Shmuel Moreh.
Edition: Expanded ed. in honor of Al-Jabartī's 250th birthday.
Publisher: Markus Wiener Publishers
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Princton, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 218
Subjects: Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 -- Contemporaries; Second Coalition, War of the, 1798-1801 -- Campaigns -- Egypt; French -- Egypt -- History -- 18th century; Egypt -- History -- French occupation, 1798-1801
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Al-Jabartī's chronicle of the first seven months of the French occupation of Egypt, June-December, 1798; title: The French view of the events in Egypt : memoirs / by Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourienne; title: Orientalism : the cultural consequences of the French preoccupation with Egypt / by Edward W. Said; title: Napoleon and the French impact on Egyptian society in the eyes of Al-Jabarti / by Shmuel Moreh.