The Eastern 'Other' in Twentieth-Century Travel Narrative and Poetry
by
David LeHardy Sweet
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2017
This study explores the work of Western avant-garde writers who traveled to and wrote about Asia and North Africa. Though exoticist in outlook, many of these writers were also anti-colonialist and thus avoided some of the pitfalls of academic orientalism by assuming an aesthetics of diversity while...