Enlightenment Orientalism: Resisting the Rise of the Novel by Srinivas Aravamudan

Enlightenment Orientalism: Resisting the Rise of the Novel

Srinivas Aravamudan

360 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

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Srinivas Aravamudan here reveals how Oriental tales, pseudo-ethnographies, sexual fantasies, and political satires took Europe by storm during the eighteenth century. Naming this body of fiction Enlightenment Orientalism, he poses a range of urgen...

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