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Western representations of the Muslim woman : from termagant to odalisque /
Veiled, secluded, submissive, oppressed--the "odalisque" image has held sway over Western representations of Muslim women since the Enlightenment of the eighteenth century. Yet during medieval and Renaissance times, European writers portrayed Muslim women in exactly the opposite way, as fo...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Austin, Tex. :
University of Texas Press,
1999.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series: | ACLS Humanities E-Book.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- The Muslim Woman in Medieval Texts: "Dame, ne parlez tant!"
- The Muslim Woman in Renaissance Texts: "Una mujer a la morisca vestida"
- The Muslim Woman from Enlightenment to Romanticism: "Je la fis entrer dans les appartements secrets."