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Extending deconstructive theory to historical and political analysis, Timothy Mitchell examines the peculiarity of Western conceptions of order and truth through a re-reading of Europe's colonial encounter with nineteenth-century Egypt.
Price: $31.95
Pages: 240
Publisher: University of California Press
Imprint: University of California Press
Publication Date:
11 October 1991
Trim Size: 9.00 X 6.00 in
ISBN: 9780520075689
Format: Paperback
Timothy Mitchell is Professor, Department of Middle East and Asian Studies, Columbia University.
List of illustrations page
Preface to the paperback edition
Acknowledgements
1 Egypt at the exhibition
2 Enframing
3 An appearance of order
4 After we have captured their bodies
5 The machinery of truth
6 The philosophy of the thing
Notes
Select bibliography
Index
Preface to the paperback edition
Acknowledgements
1 Egypt at the exhibition
2 Enframing
3 An appearance of order
4 After we have captured their bodies
5 The machinery of truth
6 The philosophy of the thing
Notes
Select bibliography
Index