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Professor Paul Starkey's Outputs (4)

Islamic Egypt in the Modern Egyptian Novel (2001)
Book Chapter
Starkey, P. G. (2001). Islamic Egypt in the Modern Egyptian Novel. In H. Kennedy (Ed.), The historiography of Islamic Egypt (c. 950-1800) (251-262). Brill Academic Publishers

History writing in Islamic Egypt was highly developed and no country in the Middle East has a richer or more developed tradition. This book is a collection of essays by leading scholars in the field, examining different authors, their works and the i... Read More about Islamic Egypt in the Modern Egyptian Novel.

Interpreting the Orient: Travellers in Egypt and the Near East: v. 2. (2001)
Book
Starkey, P. G., & Starkey, J. (Eds.). (2001). Interpreting the Orient: Travellers in Egypt and the Near East: v. 2. Ithaca Press

Egypt and the Near East have enchanted many people over the centuries. Travellers from the West have journeyed to this region for a variety of motives: in pursuit of knowledge, power, diplomacy and trade, for pleasure and adventure, on pilgrimage, an... Read More about Interpreting the Orient: Travellers in Egypt and the Near East: v. 2..

Unfolding the Orient: Travellers in Egypt and the Near East. (2001)
Book
Starkey, P. G., & Starkey, J. (Eds.). (2001). Unfolding the Orient: Travellers in Egypt and the Near East. Ithaca Press

Egypt and the Near East have enchanted many people over the centuries. Travellers from the West have journeyed to this region for a variety of motives: in pursuit of knowledge, power, diplomacy and trade, for pleasure and adventure, on pilgrimage, an... Read More about Unfolding the Orient: Travellers in Egypt and the Near East..

Fact and Fiction in al-Saq ala al-Saq. (2001)
Book Chapter
Starkey, P. G. (2001). Fact and Fiction in al-Saq ala al-Saq. In E. De Moor, R. Ostie, & S. Wild (Eds.), Writing the Self: Autobiographical Writing in Modern Arabic Literature. Saqi Books

The chapters in this volume cover a broad spectrum of autobiographical material and ranges in time from the 17th century to the present day. They include travelogues as a category of autobiographical writing, as well as a wide variety of the more tra... Read More about Fact and Fiction in al-Saq ala al-Saq..