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Review of: Rediscovery of the Islamic Classics: How Editors and Print Culture Transformed an Intellectual Tradition, by Ahmed el Shamsy. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2020. 312 pp. ISBN 9780691174563 (2020)
Journal Article
Ouyang, W.-C. (2020). Review of: Rediscovery of the Islamic Classics: How Editors and Print Culture Transformed an Intellectual Tradition, by Ahmed el Shamsy. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2020. 312 pp. ISBN 9780691174563. Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, 83(3), 525-527. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0041977X20002815

The Republic of Arabic Letters: Islam and the European Enlightenment. By Alexander Bevilacqua. Cambridge MA and London: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2018. Pp. 368. HB £28.95. ISBN 9780674975927. (2020)
Journal Article
Ouyang, W.-C. (2020). The Republic of Arabic Letters: Islam and the European Enlightenment. By Alexander Bevilacqua. Cambridge MA and London: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2018. Pp. 368. HB £28.95. ISBN 9780674975927. Journal of Qur'anic Studies, 22(2), 116-119. https://doi.org/10.3366/jqs.2020.0428

The Arabian Nights in Chinese and English Translations: Differing Patterns of Cultural Encounter and World Literature (2020)
Book Chapter
Ouyang, W.-C. (2020). The Arabian Nights in Chinese and English Translations: Differing Patterns of Cultural Encounter and World Literature. In F. D. Shi, & G. G. Tan (Eds.), World Literature in Motion: Institution, Recognition, Location (433-472). ibidem-Verlag

By bringing in different degrees of circulation in different regions and languages, this collection shows that while literary centers do exist in what Pascale Casanova calls “the international literary space,” their power does not operate unilaterall... Read More about The Arabian Nights in Chinese and English Translations: Differing Patterns of Cultural Encounter and World Literature.