Women's Orients--English Women and the Middle East, 1718-1918: Sexuality, Religion, and WorkUniversity of Michigan Press, 1992 - 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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... described in the Gospels and Acts of the Apostles.8 Hebrew Women , Bremer argues , have neglected their historic religious role . Blind to true ' faith ' , exiled from their land or , in it , subjected to foreign rule , degraded and ...
... described in the Gospels and Acts of the Apostles.8 Hebrew Women , Bremer argues , have neglected their historic religious role . Blind to true ' faith ' , exiled from their land or , in it , subjected to foreign rule , degraded and ...
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... described simply as asso- ciative . And it is not allegorical or symbolical , because the alle- gorical or symbolic travelogue interprets things described as in reality signifying or symbolising others.25 To give an example , what ...
... described simply as asso- ciative . And it is not allegorical or symbolical , because the alle- gorical or symbolic travelogue interprets things described as in reality signifying or symbolising others.25 To give an example , what ...
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... described spot on the Nile , she becomes silent . Having described and sketched the boulders surrounding the Temple of Osiris she sums up her feelings : Such , roughly summed up , are the fourfold surrounding of Philae - the cataract ...
... described spot on the Nile , she becomes silent . Having described and sketched the boulders surrounding the Temple of Osiris she sums up her feelings : Such , roughly summed up , are the fourfold surrounding of Philae - the cataract ...
Table des matières
Womens Travel in | 8 |
A Prosopography of Travel 17631914 | 27 |
Patterns of Travel and Work | 33 |
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Women's Orients--English Women and the Middle East, 1718-1918: Sexuality ... Billie Melman Affichage d'extraits - 1995 |
Women's Orients--English Women and the Middle East, 1718-1918: Sexuality ... Billie Melman Affichage d'extraits - 1992 |
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