| Description |
x, 165 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Post-contemporary interventions |
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Post-contemporary interventions.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [151]-158) and index. |
| Form |
Also issued online. |
| Contents |
Introduction: The Predicaments of Belatedness -- 1. Orientalist Desire, Desire for the Orient: Ideological Splits in Nerval -- 2. From Travelogue to Tourist Guide: The Orientalist as Sightseer -- 3. Notes on Notes, or with Flaubert in Paris, Egypt -- 4. Kipling's "Other" Narrator/Reader: Self-Exoticism and the Micropolitics of Colonial Ambivalence -- 5. Colonial Ethnography and the Politics of Gender: The Everyday Life of an Orientalist Journey -- 6. Allahou-Akbar! He Is a Woman: Colonialism, Transvestism, and the Orientalist Parasite -- "Tristesse du Depart": An Open-ended Conclusion. |
| Subject |
Middle East specialists.
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Middle East -- Foreign public opinion, Occidental.
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Middle East -- Study and teaching -- Europe.
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| Indexed Term |
Colonialism |
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Middle East |
| Other Form: |
Online version: Behdad, Ali, 1961- Belated travelers. Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press, 1994 (OCoLC)609314826 |
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Online version: Behdad, Ali, 1961- Belated travelers. Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press, 1994 (OCoLC)624787611 |
| ISBN |
0822314541 alkaline paper |
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9780822314547 alkaline paper |
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0822314711 paperback alkaline paper |
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9780822314714 paperback alkaline paper |
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