by SrinivasAravamudan (Author)
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.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 352
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 13 Jan 2012
ISBN 10: 0226024482
ISBN 13: 9780226024486