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Author Turhan, Filiz, 1967-

Title The other empire : British romantic writings about the Ottoman empire / by Filiz Turhan.

Publication Info. New York : Routledge, 2003.

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 202 pages) : illustrations.
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Series Literary criticism and cultural theory
Literary criticism and cultural theory.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-196) and index.
Summary This study provides copious historical context for the role the Ottoman Empire played in the development of imperial discourses in a time when the colonial holdings of Great Britain increased exponentially.
Contents Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Half-Title; Chapter One The Slippery Signifier; Chapter Two Desire and Disdain: The Travels of Lady Elizabeth Craven; Chapter Three Victim, Vixen, and Virago: The Odalisque in Byron's Turkish Tales; Chapter Four "The spoil of wild beasts and unlettered Tartars": Shelley's Uses of the Ottoman Empire and the Figure of the Turk; Chapter Five Figuring the End of Empire in the City of Constantinople; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
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Subject English literature -- Turkic influences.
English literature -- Turkic influences.
English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
English literature.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject English literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism.
Chronological Term 18th century
Subject Travelers' writings, English -- Turkey -- History and criticism.
Travelers' writings, English.
Turkey.
Travelers -- Turkey.
Travelers.
British -- Turkey -- History.
British.
History.
Romanticism -- Great Britain.
Romanticism.
Great Britain.
Imperialism in literature.
Imperialism in literature.
Turkey -- History -- Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918 -- Historiography.
Great Britain -- Relations -- Turkey.
Relations.
Turkey -- Relations -- Great Britain.
Turkey -- In literature.
Chronological Term 1288-1918
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Turhan, Filiz, 1967- Other empire. New York : Routledge, 2003 (DLC) 2003010595
ISBN 0203509285 (electronic book)
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9781135884475 (electronic book)
1135884471 (electronic book)
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0415968054 (electronic book)
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