Firat Oruc
Biographic Data
| ID | 1376261 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Firat Oruc |
| GIVEN NAMES | Firat |
| FAMILY NAME | Oruc |
| SIGNATURE | ORUC F |
| AFFILIATIONS | Georgetown University in Qatar |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Reorienting the Middle East
Transoceanic Orientalism and Embodied Translation in Sayyida Salme/Emily Ruete’s Memoirs
Emily Ruete’s Memoirs of an Arabian Princess was first published, in German, in 1886, on the threshold of the nineteenth-century imperialist “Scramble for Africa.” Ruete’s exilic relationship with both Europe and Africa made her an insider-outsider, well positioned to capture the imperial stage of Enlightenment Orientalism in flux and transmit it across the oceans to a public who would have found the life she describes unimaginable. In relaying t…
Mourning Philology
Agency and Transnational Mediation in the World Literary Space
Research Article| March 01 2011 Agency and Transnational Mediation in the World Literary Space Firat Oruc Firat Oruc University of California, Los Angeles [email protected] Firat Oruc is a visiting assistant professor of English and comparative literature and Andrew W. Mellon Fellow in the "Cultures in Transnational Perspective" program at the University of California, Los Angeles. He earned his PhD in Literature at Duke University. He is currently pre…
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Agency and Transnational Mediation in the World Literary Space
Research Article| March 01 2011 Agency and Transnational Mediation in the World Literary Space Firat Oruc Firat Oruc University of California, Los Angeles [email protected] Firat Oruc is a visiting assistant professor of English and comparative literature and Andrew W. Mellon Fellow in the "Cultures in Transnational Perspective" program at the University of California, Los Angeles. He earned his PhD in Literature at Duke University. He is currently pre…
Mourning Philology
Transoceanic Orientalism and Embodied Translation in Sayyida Salme/Emily Ruete’s Memoirs
Emily Ruete’s Memoirs of an Arabian Princess was first published, in German, in 1886, on the threshold of the nineteenth-century imperialist “Scramble for Africa.” Ruete’s exilic relationship with both Europe and Africa made her an insider-outsider, well positioned to capture the imperial stage of Enlightenment Orientalism in flux and transmit it across the oceans to a public who would have found the life she describes unimaginable. In relaying t…
Reorienting the Middle East
History (4 works) · Ancient history (2 works) · Art (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · History (2 works) · Literature (2 works) · Postcolonial and Cultural Literary Studies (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Agency (philosophy) (1 work)