Colonial Fantasies: Towards a Feminist Reading of Orientalism by Steven Seidman, Meyda Yeğenoglu, Jeffrey C. Alexander

Colonial Fantasies: Towards a Feminist Reading of Orientalism

Cambridge Cultural Social Studies

Steven Seidman, Meyda Yeğenoglu, Jeffrey C. Alexander

196 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

nonfiction feminism challenging informative reflective medium-paced

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Meyda Yegenoglu investigates the intersection between postcolonial and feminist criticism, via the Western fascination with the veiled women of the Orient. Linking representations of cultural and sexual difference, she shows the Oriental woman to ...

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