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The ups and downs of silk, cotton, and stocks syncopated with serialized novels in the late nineteenth-century Arabic press: Time itself was changing. Khalīl al-Khūrī, Salīm al-Bustānī, Yūsuf al-Shalfūn, Jurjī Zaydān and Yaʿqūb Ṣarrūf wrote novels of debt, dissimulation, and risk--increasingly legible at a moment when French and British empires were unseating the Ottoman

Title : Fictitious Capital: Silk, Cotton, and the Rise of the Arabic Novel
Author : Elizabeth Holt
Language : en
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