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Belated travelers : orientalism in the age of colonial dissolution

Title
Belated travelers : orientalism in the age of colonial dissolution / Ali Behdad.
Author
Behdad, Ali, 1961-
Publication
Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press, 1994.

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Description
x, 165 pages : illustrations, maps; 24 cm
Series Statement
Post-contemporary interventions
Uniform Title
Post-contemporary interventions.
Subject
  • Middle East specialists
  • 74.05 travelling
  • Middle East specialists
  • Education
  • Geschichte
  • Kolonialismus
  • Orientalisierende Literatur
  • Orientbild
  • Reisebericht
  • Oriëntalisme
  • Publieke opinie
  • Reizen
  • Reisbeschrijvingen
  • Orientalistes
  • Middle East > Foreign public opinion, Occidental
  • Middle East > Study and teaching > Europe
  • Europe
  • Middle East
  • Orient
  • Westliche Welt
  • Proche-Orient > Opinion publique étrangère
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
ISBN
  • 0822314541
  • 9780822314547
  • 0822314711
  • 9780822314714
  • 1859180329
  • 9781859180327
LCCN
93044399
OCLC
  • ocm29468460
  • 29468460
  • SCSB-14457368
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library