The Exotic Woman in Nineteenth-century British Fiction and Culture: A Reconsideration

The Exotic Woman in Nineteenth-century British Fiction and Culture: A Reconsideration
ISBN-10
1584654295
ISBN-13
9781584654292
Category
Body, Human, in literature
Pages
180
Language
English
Published
2005
Publisher
UPNE
Author
Piya Pal-Lapinski

Description

A fresh and provocative approach to representations of exotic women in Victorian Britain.

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