Orientalism and Literature

Orientalism and Literature discusses a key critical concept in literary studies and how it assists our reading of literature. It reviews the concept's evolution: how it has been explored, imagined and narrated in literature. Part I considers Orientalism's origins and its geographical and multidisciplinary scope, then considers the major genres and trends Orientalism inspired in the literary-critical field such as the eighteenth-century Oriental tale,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1108499007
• ISBN13: 9781108499002
• Release Date: January 2020
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 388 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.2" x 9.1"