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100 1  Harrigan, Michael.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/
       nb2009005642 
245 10 Veiled encounters :|brepresenting the Orient in 17th-
       century French travel literature /|cMichael Harrigan. 
264  1 Amsterdam ;|aNew York :|bRodopi,|c[2008] 
264  4 |c©2008 
300    1 online resource (299 pages) :|billustrations. 
336    text|btxt|2rdacontent 
337    computer|bc|2rdamedia 
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490 1  Faux titre,|x0167-9392 ;|v321 
504    Includes bibliographical references (pages 273)-294) and 
       index. 
505 0  Introduction -- Capturing cultural encounter -- The 
       literature of encounter -- Threat and the Near East -- The
       East Indies : le jardin de l'Orient -- Aventures in the 
       Orient -- Conclusion. 
520    Travel narratives were the principal source of knowledge 
       about the lands of the Near East and the Indian Ocean 
       Basin in 17th-century France. Claiming the authority of 
       first-hand observation, they paradoxically rely for their 
       legitimization on the tropes of an established literary 
       tradition. The status of these texts remained ambiguous, 
       not least because of their anecdotal depictions of great 
       riches, brutality or sexual promise. Drawing on the 
       insights of post-colonial scholarship, this study tackles 
       a question given scant attention in previous work and 
       suggests that beyond the hazy representat. 
546    In English and French. 
588 0  Print version record. 
590    eBooks on EBSCOhost|bEBSCO eBook Subscription Academic 
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600 17 Draper.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1499061 
648  7 1600-1699|2fast 
651  0 Orient|xIn literature.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/
       subjects/sh2008108715 
655  4 Electronic books. 
655  7 Criticism, interpretation, etc.|2fast|0https://
       id.worldcat.org/fast/1411635 
655  7 History.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1411628 
776 08 |iPrint version:|aHarrigan, Michael.|tVeiled encounters.
       |dAmsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, ©2008|z9042024763
       |z9789042024762|w(OCoLC)262509424 
830  0 Faux titre ;|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/
       n42036085|vno. 321. 
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