The Progress of an Image: The East in English Literature Contributor(s): Oueijan, Naji B. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0820427128 ISBN-13: 9780820427126 Publisher: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publi OUR PRICE: $51.25 Product Type: Hardcover Published: February 1996 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh - History | Europe - General - History | Middle East - General |
Dewey: 820.932 |
LCCN: 94042894 |
Series: American University Studies IV: English Language and Literat |
Physical Information: 152 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Middle East - Cultural Region - British Isles |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This book investigates the germination and development of the image of the East, distorted and authentic, in English Literature from the Anglo-Saxon Period to the end of the nineteenth century. Besides its significance in the literary world, this book has a great value to Eastern and Western readers seeking a better cross-cultural understanding of both worlds. |