Interrogating orientalism : contextual approaches and pedagogical practices / edited by Diane Long Hoeveler and Jeffrey Cass

Published:: Columbus : Ohio State University Press, [2006]
Copyright Date:: ©2006
Physical Description:: vi, 277 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Additional Creators:: Hoeveler, Diane Long
Cass, Jeffrey, 1949-

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Contents:

Introduction : mapping orientalism : representations and pedagogies / Diane Long Hoeveler and Jeffrey Cass -- Interrogating orientalism : theories and practices / Jeffrey Cass -- The female captivity narrative : blood, water, and orientalism / Diane Long Hoeveler -- "Better than the reality" : the Egyptian market in nineteenth-century travel writing / Emily A. Haddad -- Colonial counterflow : from orientalism to Buddhism / Mark Lussier -- Homoerotics and orientalism in William Beckford's Vathek: liberalism and the problem of pederasty / Jeffrey Cass -- Orientalism in Disraeli's Alroy / Sheila A. Spector -- Teaching the quintessential Turkish tale : Montagu's Turkish embassy letters / Jeanne Dubino -- Representing India in drawing-room and classroom : or, Miss Owenson and "those gay gentlemen, Brahma, Vishnu, and Co." / Michael J. Franklin -- "Unlettered tartars" and "torpid barbarians" : teaching the figure of the Turk in Shelley and De Quincey / Filiz Turhan -- "Boundless thoughts and free souls" : teaching Byron's Sardanapalus, Lara, and The corsair / G. Todd Davis -- Byron's The giaour : teaching orientalism in the wake of September 11 / Alan Richardson -- Teaching nineteenth-century orientalist entertainments / Edward Ziter.

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0814210325 (alk. paper)
9780814210321 (alk. paper)
0814291090 (cd-rom)
9780814291092 (cd-rom)

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-263) and index.

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