Veiled encounters : representing the Orient in 17th-century French travel literature / / Michael Harrigan.
Travel narratives were the principal source of knowledge about the lands of the Near East and the Indian Ocean Basin in 17th-century France. Claiming the authority of first-hand observation, they paradoxically rely for their legitimization on the tropes of an established literary tradition. The stat...
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Superior document: | Faux titre ; 321 |
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Year of Publication: | 2008 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Faux titre ;
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (300 p.) |
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