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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 |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Stuttgart :
Ibidem-Verlag,
[2010]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | 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 interaction between the Ottoman Orient and 18th century Europe. A number of questions continue to arise in the wake of Said's 1978 landmark study, ""Orientalism"". How monodirectional was the flow of power in such representations? To what extent did the travelling observer also participate and become influenced by the. |
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| Notas: | Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi, Ankara, Turkey. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (203 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9783838261324 3838261321 |