The representation of the Ottoman Orient in eighteenth century English literature : Ottoman society and culture in pseudo-Oriental letters, Oriental tales and travel literature /
Inspired by the growing interest in oriental countries and cultures, Hasan Baktir examines the representation of the ""Ottoman Orient"" in 18th century English literature, taking a new perspective to achieve a comprehensive understanding and investigating different aspects of the...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
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Stuttgart, Germany :
Ibidem-Verlag,
2014.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Contents
- Editor's Preface
- Foreword
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Orientalism and the Representation of the Ottoman Orient
- The Representation of the Ottoman Empire from the International and Negotiating Perspective of 18th Century English Literature
- Critical and Theoretical Assumptions of the Study
- Interactions Between the Ottomans and English Society in the Pseudo-Oriental Letters and the Introduction ofthe Foreign Observer to 18th Century England
- ""The Representation of the Ottoman Orient in the Pseudo-oriental Letters and the Development of the Foreign Observer""""The Negotiation of the Turkish Spy and the Persian Letters in England""; ""Were the Ottomans Represented in Pseudo-oriental Letters?""; ""The Representation of the Ottoman Orient in 18th Century Oriental Tales in England""; ""The Arabian Nights and Pseudo-oriental Tales in 18th Century England""; ""Rasselas: The Prince of Abyssinia (1759)""; ""Johnson�s Idea of the Orient and the Source of Rasselas""; ""Representation of the Middle Eastern Orient in Vathek (1786)""
- William Beckford's Biography and Vathek (1786)William Beckfordas Source of the Oriental Perspective in Vathek
- Vathek's Difference from Other 18th Century Pseudo-oriental Tales
- The Representation of the Ottoman World in 18th Century Travel-Writing in England
- Barbary Captivity and Penelope Aubin'ss Strange Adventure of Count de Vinevil
- Lady Mary Wortley Montagu: Turkish Embassy Letters (1769)
- Elizabeth Craven: A Journey Through Crimea to Constantinople (1789)
- Conclusion
- References