Ziad Elmarsafy
Biographic Data
| ID | 642941 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ziad Elmarsafy |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ziad |
| FAMILY NAME | Elmarsafy |
| SIGNATURE | ELMARSAFY Z |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of York |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-6365-232X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1987 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Sufi, the Idol, and the Icon
TEST 02 - Elsevier's Scopus, the largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature. Search and access research from the science, technology, medicine, social sciences and arts and humanities fields
Action, imagination, institution, natality, revolution
The article reinforces an evaluation of the 25 January 2011 revolution as opposed to conservative and traditional forces in Egyptian society and among the ruling elite. Drawing on Hannah Arendt’s concept of natality, the article argues that a revolution cannot be imagined and enacted without women’s political action at its centre. Action, here, is envisaged as a challenge to the morbidity of moralising discourses which attempt to contain women/re…
Edward W. Said
Bien qu’Edward Said soit connu avant tout comme l’auteur d’ Orientalism (1978) et de Culture and Imperialism (1993), le rapport entre ces titres et le reste de son œuvre reste largement méconnu. Le but de cet article est de présenter une généalogie critique de certains mots clefs de l’idiome saidien. L’argument se base sur l’équation Texte = Mondanité + Performance. La mondanité ( worldliness ), terme par lequel Said s’approprie l’idée de l’engag…
Orientalism
Debating Orientalism
Intimacies
Translations of the Qur'?n into Western Languages
This article traces the history of the translation of the Qur'?n into Western languages from the Middle Ages to the present day. The focus is primarily on translations into English and French. The author considers the problem of the translation of the Qur'?n in light of the development of Oriental studies in the West as well as the political frameworks that inform the processes of access to and interpretation of the text
Hath Not an Arab eyes
On October 26th, 1998, the audience at New York University's Maison Française was treated to a rare spectacle: Tahar Ben Jelloun reading extracts from Paul Smaïl's novels. 1 It was an especially appropriate moment on a number of levels. First, Ben Jelloun is a capable actor who knows how to bring a text to life. Second, this sort of rendition is probably what Paul Smaïl himself would have wanted, for he well understands the importance of theatric…
Foucault
Le Recit impossible
Intimacies
Translations of the Qur'?n into Western Languages
This article traces the history of the translation of the Qur'?n into Western languages from the Middle Ages to the present day. The focus is primarily on translations into English and French. The author considers the problem of the translation of the Qur'?n in light of the development of Oriental studies in the West as well as the political frameworks that inform the processes of access to and interpretation of the text
Le Recit impossible
Foucault
Hath Not an Arab eyes
On October 26th, 1998, the audience at New York University's Maison Française was treated to a rare spectacle: Tahar Ben Jelloun reading extracts from Paul Smaïl's novels. 1 It was an especially appropriate moment on a number of levels. First, Ben Jelloun is a capable actor who knows how to bring a text to life. Second, this sort of rendition is probably what Paul Smaïl himself would have wanted, for he well understands the importance of theatric…
Translations of the Qur'?n into Western Languages
This article traces the history of the translation of the Qur'?n into Western languages from the Middle Ages to the present day. The focus is primarily on translations into English and French. The author considers the problem of the translation of the Qur'?n in light of the development of Oriental studies in the West as well as the political frameworks that inform the processes of access to and interpretation of the text
Intimacies
Orientalism
Debating Orientalism
Edward W. Said
Bien qu’Edward Said soit connu avant tout comme l’auteur d’ Orientalism (1978) et de Culture and Imperialism (1993), le rapport entre ces titres et le reste de son œuvre reste largement méconnu. Le but de cet article est de présenter une généalogie critique de certains mots clefs de l’idiome saidien. L’argument se base sur l’équation Texte = Mondanité + Performance. La mondanité ( worldliness ), terme par lequel Said s’approprie l’idée de l’engag…
Action, imagination, institution, natality, revolution
The article reinforces an evaluation of the 25 January 2011 revolution as opposed to conservative and traditional forces in Egyptian society and among the ruling elite. Drawing on Hannah Arendt’s concept of natality, the article argues that a revolution cannot be imagined and enacted without women’s political action at its centre. Action, here, is envisaged as a challenge to the morbidity of moralising discourses which attempt to contain women/re…
The Sufi, the Idol, and the Icon
TEST 02 - Elsevier's Scopus, the largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature. Search and access research from the science, technology, medicine, social sciences and arts and humanities fields
Art (8 works) · Philosophy (7 works) · Literature (5 works) · Political science (4 works) · Politics (4 works) · Aesthetics (3 works) · History (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Foucault, Power, and Ethics (2 works)