Colonising Egypt

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Colonising Egypt

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ISBN: 9780520075689
author: Timothy Mitchell
publishing house: University of California Press
publication date: 1991 -10
binding: Paperback
price: USD 26.95
number of pages: 230

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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.

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List of illustrations
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

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