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Desert passions : Orientalism and romance novels /

The Sheik--E. M. Hull's best-selling novel that became a wildly popular film starring Rudolph Valentino--kindled "sheik fever" across the Western world in the 1920s. A craze for all things romantically "Oriental" swept through fashion, film, and literature, spawning imitatio...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Teo, Hsu-Ming, 1970-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, ©2012.
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