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Title Late Victorian orientalism : representations of the east in nineteenth-century literature, art and culture from the pre-Raphaelites to John la Farge / edited by Eleonora Sasso.
Publisher London : Anthem Press, 2020.


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Contents Cover -- Front Matter -- Half-title -- Title page -- Copyright information -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures -- Notes on Contributors -- Chapters Int-9 -- Introduction -- Notes -- Chapter 1. FitzGerald's timelines -- Notes -- Chapter 2. Empires and scapegoats: The Pre-Raphaelites in the Near East -- William Holman Hunt -- Austen Henry Layard and Dante Gabriel Rossetti -- William Morris -- A brief coda -- Appendix: British presence in the Near East -- Notes -- Chapter 3. Aja'ib, mutalibun and hur al-ayn: Rossetti, Morris, Swinburne and the Arabian Nights -- The young Rossetti as illustrator of the Nights -- Rossetti's Oriental double works of art -- William Morris and the Oriental lure of the forbidden -- Algernon Swinburne and the fleshly sensuality of the Nights -- Notes -- Chapter 4. The use of contradictions in John La Farge's prismatic syncretism -- Notes -- Chapter 5. 'Strange webs with Eastern merchants': The Orient of aesthetic poetry -- Notes -- Chapter 6. Rudyard Kipling, The Mark of the Beast and the elusive monkey -- Notes -- Chapter 7. Borrowed verses: Code and representation within the first travelogue of the city of Hong Kong, 1841-42 -- Appendix: Excerpt texts of Hongkong and the Hongkonians -- Canton Register, 21 December 1841 -- (Communicated.) -- Hongkong and the Hongkonians, Review the First -- Supplement to the Canton Register, 11 January 1842 -- (Communicated.) -- Hongkong and the Hongkonians, Review the First -- Notes -- Chapter 8. Newby and Thesiger: Humour and lament in the Hindu Kush -- Newby, amateurism and post-war British travel writing -- Thesiger and the Victorian tradition -- Theorising contemporary travel writing -- Hardy explorer, amateur traveller -- The passing of an age -- Conclusions -- Notes -- Chapter 9. The exoticism of Téchiné's Les Soeurs Brontë: The dream of an impossible elsewhere. Téchiné and the Brontë sisters: Two crossed destinies between isolation and revenge -- The imaginary journey at Haworth, among desert lands and impossible Eastern horizons: The secret and segregated universe of -- Notes -- End Matter -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Series Anthem nineteenth-century series
Anthem nineteenth-century studies.
Subject Said, Edward W. Orientalism.
Orientalism.
Orientalism in art.
Orientalism in literature.
Literature, Modern -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
Art, Modern -- 19th century.
Alt author Sasso, Eleonora, editor.
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Contents Cover -- Front Matter -- Half-title -- Title page -- Copyright information -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures -- Notes on Contributors -- Chapters Int-9 -- Introduction -- Notes -- Chapter 1. FitzGerald's timelines -- Notes -- Chapter 2. Empires and scapegoats: The Pre-Raphaelites in the Near East -- William Holman Hunt -- Austen Henry Layard and Dante Gabriel Rossetti -- William Morris -- A brief coda -- Appendix: British presence in the Near East -- Notes -- Chapter 3. Aja'ib, mutalibun and hur al-ayn: Rossetti, Morris, Swinburne and the Arabian Nights -- The young Rossetti as illustrator of the Nights -- Rossetti's Oriental double works of art -- William Morris and the Oriental lure of the forbidden -- Algernon Swinburne and the fleshly sensuality of the Nights -- Notes -- Chapter 4. The use of contradictions in John La Farge's prismatic syncretism -- Notes -- Chapter 5. 'Strange webs with Eastern merchants': The Orient of aesthetic poetry -- Notes -- Chapter 6. Rudyard Kipling, The Mark of the Beast and the elusive monkey -- Notes -- Chapter 7. Borrowed verses: Code and representation within the first travelogue of the city of Hong Kong, 1841-42 -- Appendix: Excerpt texts of Hongkong and the Hongkonians -- Canton Register, 21 December 1841 -- (Communicated.) -- Hongkong and the Hongkonians, Review the First -- Supplement to the Canton Register, 11 January 1842 -- (Communicated.) -- Hongkong and the Hongkonians, Review the First -- Notes -- Chapter 8. Newby and Thesiger: Humour and lament in the Hindu Kush -- Newby, amateurism and post-war British travel writing -- Thesiger and the Victorian tradition -- Theorising contemporary travel writing -- Hardy explorer, amateur traveller -- The passing of an age -- Conclusions -- Notes -- Chapter 9. The exoticism of Téchiné's Les Soeurs Brontë: The dream of an impossible elsewhere. Téchiné and the Brontë sisters: Two crossed destinies between isolation and revenge -- The imaginary journey at Haworth, among desert lands and impossible Eastern horizons: The secret and segregated universe of -- Notes -- End Matter -- Bibliography -- Index.
Note 3 concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9781785273292 (ePub ebook) :
9781785273285 (PDF ebook) :
Series Anthem nineteenth-century series
Anthem nineteenth-century studies.
Subject Said, Edward W. Orientalism.
Orientalism.
Orientalism in art.
Orientalism in literature.
Literature, Modern -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
Art, Modern -- 19th century.
Alt author Sasso, Eleonora, editor.

Subject Said, Edward W. Orientalism.
Orientalism.
Orientalism in art.
Orientalism in literature.
Literature, Modern -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
Art, Modern -- 19th century.
Descript 1 online resource.
Content text
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Contents Cover -- Front Matter -- Half-title -- Title page -- Copyright information -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures -- Notes on Contributors -- Chapters Int-9 -- Introduction -- Notes -- Chapter 1. FitzGerald's timelines -- Notes -- Chapter 2. Empires and scapegoats: The Pre-Raphaelites in the Near East -- William Holman Hunt -- Austen Henry Layard and Dante Gabriel Rossetti -- William Morris -- A brief coda -- Appendix: British presence in the Near East -- Notes -- Chapter 3. Aja'ib, mutalibun and hur al-ayn: Rossetti, Morris, Swinburne and the Arabian Nights -- The young Rossetti as illustrator of the Nights -- Rossetti's Oriental double works of art -- William Morris and the Oriental lure of the forbidden -- Algernon Swinburne and the fleshly sensuality of the Nights -- Notes -- Chapter 4. The use of contradictions in John La Farge's prismatic syncretism -- Notes -- Chapter 5. 'Strange webs with Eastern merchants': The Orient of aesthetic poetry -- Notes -- Chapter 6. Rudyard Kipling, The Mark of the Beast and the elusive monkey -- Notes -- Chapter 7. Borrowed verses: Code and representation within the first travelogue of the city of Hong Kong, 1841-42 -- Appendix: Excerpt texts of Hongkong and the Hongkonians -- Canton Register, 21 December 1841 -- (Communicated.) -- Hongkong and the Hongkonians, Review the First -- Supplement to the Canton Register, 11 January 1842 -- (Communicated.) -- Hongkong and the Hongkonians, Review the First -- Notes -- Chapter 8. Newby and Thesiger: Humour and lament in the Hindu Kush -- Newby, amateurism and post-war British travel writing -- Thesiger and the Victorian tradition -- Theorising contemporary travel writing -- Hardy explorer, amateur traveller -- The passing of an age -- Conclusions -- Notes -- Chapter 9. The exoticism of Téchiné's Les Soeurs Brontë: The dream of an impossible elsewhere. Téchiné and the Brontë sisters: Two crossed destinies between isolation and revenge -- The imaginary journey at Haworth, among desert lands and impossible Eastern horizons: The secret and segregated universe of -- Notes -- End Matter -- Bibliography -- Index.
Note 3 concurrent users. UkHlHU
Alt author Sasso, Eleonora, editor.
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