Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Note on Translation, Transliteration and Form vii
4. Acknowledgements viii
5. Notes on Contributors x
6. Introduction: Ottoman Central: Circulating Translations from the Indian Ocean to the Eastern Mediterranean and on to the Far West of Europe 1
7. PART I PROLIFERATING CLASSICS
8. Chapter 1 A Pilgrim Progressively Translated: John Bunyan in Arabic, Urdu, Hindi and Bengali 29
9. Chapter 2 ‘Pour Our Treasures into Foreign Laps’: The Translation of Othello into Arabic and Ottoman Turkish 69
10. Chapter 3 Shared Secrets: (Re)writing Urban Mysteries in Nineteenth-century Istanbul 99
11. PART II MEDITERRANEAN MULTIPLES
12. Chapter 4 Khayr al-Din al-Tunisi’s Muqaddima to Aqwam al-masalik fi ma‘rifat ahwal al-mamalik (The Surest Path to Knowing the Condition of Kingdoms), in Arabic, French and Ottoman Turkish 121
13. Chapter 5 Finding the Lost Andalusia: Reading Abdülhak Hamid Tarhan’s Tarık or the Conquest of al-Andalus in its Multiple Renderings 190
14. PART III WOMEN IN TRANSLATION
15. Chapter 6 Translating Qasim Amin’s Arabic Tahrir al-marʼa (1899) into Ottoman Turkish 227
16. Chapter 7 Muslim Woman: The Translation of a Patriarchal Order in Flux 286
17. Chapter 8 Fatma Aliye’s Nisvan-ı İslam: Istanbul, Beirut, Cairo, Paris, 1891–6 327
18. Index 389