Avant-garde orientalism : the eastern 'other' in twentieth-century travel narrative and poetry /

This study explores the work of Western avant-garde writers who traveled to and wrote about Asia and North Africa. Though exoticist in outlook, many of these writers were also anti-colonialist and thus avoided some of the pitfalls of academic orientalism by assuming an aesthetics of diversity while...

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Main Author:	Sweet, David LeHardy, 1961- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Palgrave Macmillan, [2017]
Subjects:	Orientalism in literature.