Rethinking orientalism : women, travel and the Ottoman harem /

Main Author: Lewis, Reina, 1963-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : I.B. Tauris, 2004.
Series:Library of Ottoman Studies
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Table of Contents:
  • List of Illustrations; Note on Language; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter One. Harem Travellers; Chapter Two. Empire, Nation and Culture; Chapter Three. Harem: The Limits of Emancipation; Chapter Four. Eroticised Bodies: Representing Other Women; Chapter Five. Contested Behaviours, Gendered Spaces; Chapter Six. Dress Acts: The Shifting Significance of Clothes; Conclusion: Commodofication, Time and Nostalgia: The Search for Authenticity; Bibliography; Index.