The other empire : British romantic writings about the Ottoman empire /
This study provides copious historical context for the role the Ottoman Empire played in the development of imperial discourses in a time when the colonial holdings of Great Britain increased exponentially.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Routledge,
2003.
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Colección: | Literary criticism and cultural theory.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Half-Title; Chapter One The Slippery Signifier; Chapter Two Desire and Disdain: The Travels of Lady Elizabeth Craven; Chapter Three Victim, Vixen, and Virago: The Odalisque in Byron's Turkish Tales; Chapter Four "The spoil of wild beasts and unlettered Tartars": Shelley's Uses of the Ottoman Empire and the Figure of the Turk; Chapter Five Figuring the End of Empire in the City of Constantinople; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index.