Belated travelers : orientalism in the age of colonial dissolution /

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Main Author: Behdad, Ali, 1961- (Author)

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: Durham, N.C : Duke University Press, 1994.

Series: Post-contemporary interventions.

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Call Number: DS61.6 .B44 1994

Table of Contents:
  • 1. Orientalist Desire, Desire for the Orient: Ideological Splits in Nerval
  • 2. From Travelogue to Tourist Guide: The Orientalist as Sightseer
  • 3. Notes on Notes, or with Flaubert in Paris, Egypt
  • 4. Kipling's "Other" Narrator/Reader: Self-Exoticism and the Micropolitics of Colonial Ambivalence
  • 5. Colonial Ethnography and the Politics of Gender: The Everyday Life of an Orientalist Journey
  • 6. Allahou-Akbar! He Is a Woman: Colonialism, Transvestism, and the Orientalist Parasite
  • "Tristesse du Depart": An Open-ended Conclusion.