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Orientalism

Alexander Lyon Macfie

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2017
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Historia de Asia
ISBN:
9781138161788

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Suitable for undergraduate and post-graduate students of Modern history, Imperial history, Inter-cultural Studies, Oriental Studies, Asian Studies, Anthropology, Comparative Literature, and Politics.  Charting the history of the vigorous debate about the nature of orientalism, this timely account revisits the arguments and surveys the case studies inspired by that debate.

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