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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... ethnographic evidence , the first of its kind , on regions which before the appearance of Montagu's Letters had been terra incognita to Westerners . Men's writings on harems did not draw on an observable reality , ' seen ' on the spot ...
... ethnographic evidence , the first of its kind , on regions which before the appearance of Montagu's Letters had been terra incognita to Westerners . Men's writings on harems did not draw on an observable reality , ' seen ' on the spot ...
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... ethnographic and historical sources . Take for example Montagu her- self . In a pseudo - letter to her sister , Lady Mar , she comments : ' Now do I fancy that you imagine I have entertained you all this while with a relation that has ...
... ethnographic and historical sources . Take for example Montagu her- self . In a pseudo - letter to her sister , Lady Mar , she comments : ' Now do I fancy that you imagine I have entertained you all this while with a relation that has ...
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... ethnographic authority . Coleridge draws on Bruce's Travels for ethnographic detail in Kubla Khan , The Religious Musings and , possibly , in The Ancient Mariner . Erasmus Darwin freely borrows from the same source in the Botanic Garden ...
... ethnographic authority . Coleridge draws on Bruce's Travels for ethnographic detail in Kubla Khan , The Religious Musings and , possibly , in The Ancient Mariner . Erasmus Darwin freely borrows from the same source in the Botanic Garden ...
Table des matières
A Prosopography of Travel 17631914 | 25 |
AUTONOMY | 57 |
Lady | 77 |
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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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