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 |
À l'intérieur du livre
Résultats 1-3 sur 38
Page 62
... exotic object - to observers.15 As observers , women became engaged in the phe- nomena , or people , they described ; they took part in the ordinary activities of Muslim women and in the rituals observed in harems . This kind of ...
... exotic object - to observers.15 As observers , women became engaged in the phe- nomena , or people , they described ; they took part in the ordinary activities of Muslim women and in the rituals observed in harems . This kind of ...
Page 119
... Exotic foreign costume , endowed with an even greater symbol- ism , fascinated travel - writers and apparently also the travelogue reading - public . In the first place oriental costume , since the pub- lication of Galland's Mille et ...
... Exotic foreign costume , endowed with an even greater symbol- ism , fascinated travel - writers and apparently also the travelogue reading - public . In the first place oriental costume , since the pub- lication of Galland's Mille et ...
Page 349
... Exotic : Fictions of the Harem in Eighteenth - Century France ' in G. S. Rousseau and Roy Porter ( eds ) , Exoticism in the Eighteenth Century ( Manchester , 1990 ) pp . 145-75 . For the age of geographic discoveries and the emergence ...
... Exotic : Fictions of the Harem in Eighteenth - Century France ' in G. S. Rousseau and Roy Porter ( eds ) , Exoticism in the Eighteenth Century ( Manchester , 1990 ) pp . 145-75 . For the age of geographic discoveries and the emergence ...
Table des matières
A Prosopography of Travel 17631914 | 25 |
AUTONOMY | 57 |
Lady | 77 |
Droits d'auteur | |
19 autres sections non affichées
Autres éditions - Tout afficher
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 |
Expressions et termes fréquents
Anne appeared Arab Arabian archaeology associated authority Biblical Blunt Britain career century changes chapter characteristic Christian City common comparable contemporary criticism culture daughter described detail discussion domestic early Eastern Edwards Egypt Egyptian Elisabeth English European evangelical example experience explorer fact female feminine Finn gender Geographical harem Holy Ibid ideas illustrate important Including interest Jerusalem Journal journey known Lady Land landscapes later Letters literary literature lived London male manners married Martineau Mary metaphor Middle East missionaries Montagu morals Muslim narrative nature nineteenth notes notion observation oriental orientalist original Ottoman painting Palestine Pardoe particularly Persian Pilgrimage political popular present published reference relations religion religious representation rhetoric Rogers seems sexuality social Society status Syria tradition Turkey Turkish Victorian West Western wife woman women writers