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Rethinking Orientalism: Women, Travel, and the Ottoman Harem
Reina Lewis
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| #2440638 in Books | 2004-11-03 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.16 x.86 x6.38l,1.59 | File type: PDF | 324 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| rich information and insights|By Customer|This book is about five women writers and travelers in the early decades of the twentieth century in the Ottoman Empire. The authors gives detailed information about these women, and then goes on to analyze their writings in a theoretical framework that is both resonant of Said's Orientalism and critical of it. Through these women's li||"Lewis' painstaking and imaginative exploration of the 'harem writings' of early twentieth-century Ottoman women illustrates the complex ways in which these women manipulated cultural codes and tried to both challenge and accommodate well-entrenched stereotype
During the nineteenth century, the figure of the passive, oppressed, yet highly sexualized female of the Muslim harem became the pivotal figure of Western orientalism. Despite recent challenges to orientalist thinking, however, an enduring mystique continues to surround Western perceptions of Eastern women.
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