Enlightenment Orientalism: Resisting the Rise of the Novel

Enlightenment Orientalism: Resisting the Rise of the Novel

by SrinivasAravamudan (Author)

Synopsis

Reveals how Oriental tales, pseudo-ethnographies, sexual fantasies, and political satires took Europe by storm during the eighteenth century. Naming this body of fiction Enlightenment Orientalism, this title poses a range of questions that uncovers the interdependence of Oriental tales and domestic fiction.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 352
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 13 Jan 2012

ISBN 10: 0226024482
ISBN 13: 9780226024486