Women and Islam in early modern English literature /

In this innovative study, Bernadette Andrea focuses on the contributions of women and their writings in the early modern cultural encounters between England and the Islamic world. She examines previously neglected material, such as the diplomatic correspondence between Queen Elizabeth I and the Otto...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Andrea, Bernadette Diane
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
Temas:
1288-1918
English literature > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism.
English literature > Women authors > History and criticism.
Women and literature > England > History > 16th century.
Women and literature > England > History > 17th century.
Islam and literature > England > History > 16th century.
Islam and literature > England > History > 17th century.
Orientalism in literature.
Imperialism in literature.
Écrits de femmes anglais > Histoire et critique.
Femmes et littérature > Angleterre > Histoire > 16e siècle.
Femmes et littérature > Angleterre > Histoire > 17e siècle.
Islam et littérature > Angleterre > Histoire > 16e siècle.
Islam et littérature > Angleterre > Histoire > 17e siècle.
Impérialisme dans la littérature.
Orientalisme dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
English literature > Early modern
English literature > Women authors
Historiography
Imperialism in literature
Islam and literature
Literature
Orientalism in literature
Women and literature
Turkey > History > Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918 > Historiography.
Turkey > In literature.
Turkey > History > Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918.
Empire ottoman > Histoire.
Asie Mineure > Dans la littérature.
England
Turkey
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Early modern queens and Anglo-Ottoman trade
  • The imaginary geographies of Mary Wroth's Urania
  • Early Quaker women, the missionary position, and Mediterraneanism
  • The female wits and the genealogy of feminist Orientalism
  • The scandal of polygamy in Delarivier Manley's Roman à clef
  • Arab women revisit Mary Wortley Montagu's hammam.

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