Viewing the Islamic Orient: British Travel Writers of the Nineteenth Century

Viewing the Islamic Orient: British Travel Writers of the Nineteenth Century Laisram Pallavi Pandit Wydawca: Taylor & Francis Ltd Data wydania: 2016 ISBN: 9781138662339 Liczba stron: 268 Format: 234 x 156 Rodzaj oprawy: Paperback / softback Opis produktu: Laisram uses a critical analysis of the travel accounts of four British travelers during the nineteenth century to examine and question Edward Said s concept of Orientalism and Orientalist discourse. She builds a powerful argument that westerners often struggled with their own conceptions of the orient.