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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Russia's own Orient Russia's own Orient Vera Tolz "Russia's own Orient examines how intellectuals in early twentieth-century Russia offered a new and radical critique of the ways in which Oriental cultures were understood at the time. Out of the fer… OL16141679W
Sympathy and India in British literature, 1770-1830 Sympathy and India in British literature, 1770-1830 Andrew Rudd "India exerted a powerful grip over the imagination of British authors during the Romantic period. But what was the true nature of their engagement with the Subcontinent? This study argues that depic… OL16151636W
Orientalist Aesthetics Orientalist Aesthetics Roger Benjamin "Roger Benjamin, drawing on a decade's research in untapped archives, introduced many paintings, posters, miniatures, and panoramas and discovers an art movement closely bound to French colonial expa… OL2182359W