U.S. orientalisms : race, nation, and gender in literature, 1790-1890 / Malini Johar Schueller.
Publisher: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 1998Description: xii, 248 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0472108859 (acid-free paper)
- 0472087746(paperback)
- American literature -- Oriental influences
- American literature -- History and criticism -- 19th century
- Stereotype (Psychology) in literature
- Nationalism in literature
- Imperialism in literature
- Race in literature
- Sex in literature
- Asia -- In literature
- Africa, North -- In literature
- Asia -- Foreign public opinion, American
- PS157
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| Book - General | M. Kamal Hassan Library | M. Kamal Hassan Library | General Collection | Open Shelf | PS157 S385U 2001 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 11100370372 | ||||||||||
| Book - General | Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas Library | Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas Library | General Collection | Open Shelf | PS157S385U 2001 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00000782704 |
First paperback edition 2001.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-242) and index.
Race(ing) to the Orient -- Algerian slavery and the liberty vision : Royall Tyler, James Ellison, Susanna Rowson, Washington Irving, Peter Markoe -- Missionary colonialism, Egyptology, racial borderlands, and the satiric impulse : M.M. Ballow, William Ware, John DeForest, Maria Susanna Cummins, David F. Dorr -- Subversive orientalisms : Edgar Allan Poe, Harriet Prescott Spofford, and Herman Melville -- The culture of Asian orientalism : missionary writings, travel writings, popular poetry -- "Mine Asia" : Emerson's erotics of oriental possession -- Whitman, Columbus, and the Asian mother.