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Between East and West : Polish and Russian nineteenth-century travel to the Orient /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kalinowska, Izabela, 1964-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Rochester, N.Y. : University of Rochester Press, 2004.
Series:Rochester studies in Central Europe.
Subjects:
Polish literature > 19th century > Asian influences.
Russian literature > 19th century > Asian influences.
Mickiewicz, Adam, > 1798-1855. > Sonety krymskie.
Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich, > 1799-1837 > Criticism and interpretation.
Orient > In literature.
Orientalism in literature.
Polish people > Travel > Orient > History > 19th century.
Russians > Travel > Orient > History > 19th century.
Orient > Description and travel.
Orientalism.
Online Access:Table of contents
Table of Contents:
  • Travel, orientalism, and East-West dialogue in Adam Mickiewicz's sonnets
  • Polish nineteenth-century travel to the Orient : scholarship, poetry, politics
  • Empire in the background : Russian oriental travel from Crimea to the Holy Land
  • Aleksandr Pushkin's Caucasian cycle : from the Orient back to Russia.