Skip to search
Skip to main content
Catalog
Help
Feedback
Your Account
Library Account
Bookmarks
(
0
)
Search History
Search in
Keyword
Title (keyword)
Author (keyword)
Subject (keyword)
Title starts with
Subject (browse)
Author (browse)
Author (sorted by title)
Call number (browse)
search for
Search
Advanced Search
Bookmarks
(
0
)
Princeton University Library Catalog
Start over
Cite
Send
to
SMS
Email
EndNote
RefWorks
RIS
Printer
Bookmark
Colonising Egypt / Timothy Mitchell.
Author
Mitchell, Timothy, 1955-
[Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/Created
Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1988.
Description
x, 218 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Availability
Available Online
JSTOR DDA
Online Content
UC Press E-Books Collection, 1982-2004 (Public)
Ebook Central Perpetual, DDA and Subscription Titles
Copies in the Library
Location
Call Number
Status
Location Service
Notes
Firestone Library - Stacks
DT100 .M57 1988
Browse related items
Request
Special Collections - Rare Books
RBD1 Box B-000502
Browse related items
Reading Room Request
Details
Subject(s)
Egypt
—
Relations
—
Europe
[Browse]
Europe
—
Relations
—
Egypt
[Browse]
Egypt
—
Civilization
—
1798-
[Browse]
Egypt
—
Foreign relations
—
Europe
[Browse]
Former owner
Derrida, Jacques
[Browse]
Related name
Library of Jacques Derrida (Princeton University Library)
[Browse]
Rare books genre
Insertions (Provenance)
[Browse]
Series
Cambridge Middle East library ; 17.
[More in this series]
Cambridge Middle East library ; 17
[More in this series]
Contained in
Library of Jacques Derrida box B-000502.
Summary note
"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. 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."
Notes
Includes index.
Derrida copy Includes manuscript material: Letter from author, 4 August 1988.
Derrida copy Stored in box B-000502. Forms part of: The Library of Jacques Derrida, House Series. House. Gift Books, Works By and About Derrida, and Related Items.
Bibliographic references
Bibliography: p. 208-213.
Contents
Egypt at the exhibition
Enframing
An appearance of order
After we have captured their bodies
The machinery of truth
The philosophy of the thing.
Show 3 more Contents items
In
Derrida copy folder 14 4089
ISBN
0521334489
9780521334488
9780520911666
0520911660
LCCN
87018761
OCLC
16472360
Statement on language in description
Princeton University Library aims to describe library materials in a manner that is respectful to the individuals and communities who create, use, and are represented in the collections we manage.
Read more...
Other views
Staff view
Ask a Question
Suggest a Correction
Report Harmful Language
Supplementary Information
Other versions
Colonising Egypt / Timothy Mitchell.
id
99108840023506421
Colonising Egypt [electronic resource] / Timothy Mitchell.
id
9977702663506421
Colonising Egypt / Timothy Mitchell.
id
99125252442806421