The constructions of the East in Western travel narratives, 1200 CE to 1800 CE / Radhika Seshan.
"This book investigates how the idea of the 'East' emerged in Western travel narratives between the 13th and the 18th centuries. Sifting through critical travel narratives - real and imagined - it locates the changing geography as well as the perceptions surrounding India. The author...
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Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY :
Routledge,
2020.
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Table of Contents:
- The imagined lands
- Locating the East
- Exploring the East
- Defining the East
- Recasting the East
- Anchoring the 'Orient'