Orientalism, Volume 10A groundbreaking critique of the West's historical, cultural, and political perceptions of the East that is—decades after its first publication—one of the most important books written about our divided world. |
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Page 180
... Flaubert's . More important , however , is the fact that both writers ( Nerval in 1842-1843 and Flaubert in 1849-1850 ) had greater personal and aesthetic uses for their visits to the Orient than any other nineteenth - century travelers ...
... Flaubert's . More important , however , is the fact that both writers ( Nerval in 1842-1843 and Flaubert in 1849-1850 ) had greater personal and aesthetic uses for their visits to the Orient than any other nineteenth - century travelers ...
Page 188
... Flaubert's Oriental experiences , exciting or disappointing , is an almost uniform association between the Orient and sex . In making this association Flaubert was neither the first nor the most exaggerated instance of a remarkably ...
... Flaubert's Oriental experiences , exciting or disappointing , is an almost uniform association between the Orient and sex . In making this association Flaubert was neither the first nor the most exaggerated instance of a remarkably ...
Page 342
... Flaubert in Egypt : A Sensibility on Tour , trans . and ed . Francis Steeg- muller ( Boston : Little , Brown & Co. , 1973 ) , p . 200. I have also consulted the following texts , in which all Flaubert's " Oriental " material is to be ...
... Flaubert in Egypt : A Sensibility on Tour , trans . and ed . Francis Steeg- muller ( Boston : Little , Brown & Co. , 1973 ) , p . 200. I have also consulted the following texts , in which all Flaubert's " Oriental " material is to be ...
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