Women's Orients--English Women and the Middle East, 1718-1918: Sexuality, Religion, and WorkUniversity of Michigan Press, 1995 - 417 pages A study of two centuries of British women's travel to the Middle East provides new perspectives for understanding the history of colonialism |
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... Letters , describing her travels in Europe and the Ottoman Empire ? For these letters are , argu- ably , the first example of a secular account , by a woman , on the Muslim Orient . And they concentrate on the position of Ottoman women ...
... Letters , describing her travels in Europe and the Ottoman Empire ? For these letters are , argu- ably , the first example of a secular account , by a woman , on the Muslim Orient . And they concentrate on the position of Ottoman women ...
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... letters to a limited readership , to pseudo - letters to fictive addressees , being aimed at a wider , more varied audience . The letters , it will be recalled , still remained unprinted , but circulated in manuscript among the London ...
... letters to a limited readership , to pseudo - letters to fictive addressees , being aimed at a wider , more varied audience . The letters , it will be recalled , still remained unprinted , but circulated in manuscript among the London ...
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... letters were fast to drum up the new image of the female traveller to Turkey . A reproduction of a letter to Abbé ... letters themselves . To return now to the third and longest phase in the history of the ' Embassy Letters ' , a phase ...
... letters were fast to drum up the new image of the female traveller to Turkey . A reproduction of a letter to Abbé ... letters themselves . To return now to the third and longest phase in the history of the ' Embassy Letters ' , a phase ...
Table des matières
A Note on the Historiography | 4 |
14 | 29 |
Literary Travellers | 48 |
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Women's Orients--English Women and the Middle East, 1718-1918: Sexuality ... Billie Melman Affichage d'extraits - 1992 |
Women's Orients--English Women and the Middle East, 1718-1918: Sexuality ... Billie Melman Affichage d'extraits - 1992 |
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