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Orientalist poetics : the Islamic Middle East in nineteenth-century English and French poetry

eBook, English, 2016
Routledge, Abingdon, Oxon, 2016
Criticism, interpretation, etc
1 online resource (vi, 220 pages) : illustrations
9781315247496, 9780754603047, 9781351913218, 9781351913225, 9781351913201, 9780367888268, 1315247496, 0754603040, 1351913212, 1351913220, 1351913204, 0367888262
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1. To instruct without displeasing : Percy Shelley's The revolt of Islam and Robert Southey's Thalaba the destroyer
2. Representing, misrepresenting, not representing : Victor Hugo's Les Orientales and Alfred de Musset's "Namouna"
3. Orientalist poetics and the nature of the Middle East
4. The Orient's art, orienting art
Originally published 2002 by Ashgate Publishing