Islam and romantic orientalism literary encounters with the Orient
Did European writers and scholars create an image of the Islamic world as a place of tyrrany, unreason and immorality, destined to be subjected to and exploited by the civilized West? This work looks at some of the main literary texts of the Romantic movement in order to explore this question
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Main Author: | Sharafuddin, Mohammed (Author) |
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Language: | English |
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Tauris
1994
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