Surrealism and the exotic / by Tythacott, Louise

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Colonial fantasies : towards a feminist reading of Orientalism / by Yegenoglu, Meyda

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The exotic : a decadent quest / by Figueira, Dorothy Matilda, 1955-

Subjects: “…Exoticism in literature.…”
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Displaying the Orient : architecture of Islam at nineteenth-century world's fairs / by Çelik, Zeynep

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Spectacles of strangeness : imperialism, alienation, and Marlowe / by Bartels, Emily Carroll

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The postcolonial exotic : marketing the margins / by Huggan, Graham, 1958-

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Edward Said and the work of the critic : speaking truth to power /

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Making the American religious fringe : exotics, subversives, and journalists, 1955-1993 / by McCloud, Sean

Table of Contents: “…Exoticism and the dangers of religious zeal: differentiating fringe from mainstream, 1955-1965 -- Race, class, and the subversive Cold War other: depicting the Nation of Islam, 1959-1965 -- The Buddha, the Hobbit, and the Christ: depicting the middle-class fringe, 1966-1972 -- Making the cult menace: brainwashing, deprogramming, mass suicide, and other heresies, 1973-1979 -- Essentializing the margins: the American religious fringe into the nineties.…”
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How the Arabian nights inspired the American dream, 1790-1935 / by Nance, Susan

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Playing Eastern -- Capitalism and the Arabian nights, 1790-1892 -- Ex Oriente Lux : playing Eastern for a living, 1838-1875 -- Wise men of the East and the market for American fraternalism, 1850-1892 -- Arab athleticism and the exoticization of the American dream, 1870-1920 -- Making the familiar strange : the racial politics of Eastern exotic, 1893-1929 -- Eastern femininities for modern women, 1893-1930 -- Turbans and capitalism, 1893-1930 -- Sign of promise : African Americans and Eastern personae in the Great Depression.…”
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Culinary fictions : food in South Asian diasporic culture / by Mannur, Anita

Table of Contents: “…Eating America: culture, race, and food in the social imaginary of the second generation -- Easy exoticism: culinary performances of Indianness -- Conclusion: Room for more: multiculturalism's culinary legacies.…”
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Cultural encounters in translation from Arabic /

Table of Contents: “…The cultural encounter in translating from Arabic / Said Faiq -- The cultural context of translating Arabic literature / Richard Van Leeuwen -- Exoticism, identity and representation in Western translation from Arabic / Ovidi Carbonell -- Autobiography, modernity and translation / Tetz Rooke -- Integrating Arab culture into Israeli identity through literary translations from Arabic into Hebrew / Hannah Amit-Kochavi -- Translating Islamist discourse / Mike Holt -- On translating oral style in Palestinian folktales / Ibrahim Muhawi -- The Qur'an : limits of translatability / Hussein Abdul-Raof -- Translating native Arabic linguistic terminology / Solomon I. …”
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Analyzing popular music /

Table of Contents: “…Popular music analysis : ten apothegms and four instances / Rob Walser -- From lyric to anti-lyric : analyzing the words in pop song / Dai Griffiths -- The sound is "out there" : score, sound design, and exoticism in The X-files / Robynn J. Stilwell -- Feel the beat come down : house music as rhetoric / Stan Hawkins -- The determining role of performance in the articulation of meaning : the case of "Try a little tenderness" / Rob Bowman -- Marxist music analysis without Adorno : popular music and urban geography / Adam Krims -- Jethro Tull and the case for modernism in mass culture / Allan F. …”
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Mixing race, mixing culture : inter-American literary dialogues /

Table of Contents: “…Rosenthal -- The squatter, the don, and the grandissimes in our America / Susan Gillman -- Chicano ethnicity, cultural hybridity, and the Mestizo voice / Rafael Pérez-Torres -- Constituting hybridity as hybrid: métis Canadians and Mexican American formations / Monika Kaup -- Living on the river / Rolando Hinojosa-Smith -- The syllogistic mixedblood: how Roland Barthes saved me from the indians / Louis Owens -- Coda: from exoticism to mixed-blood humanism -- From blood to culture: miscegenation as metaphor for the Americas / Earl E. …”
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The post-colonial question : common skies, divided horizons /

Table of Contents: “…Coetzee's Foe / Laura Di Michele -- The space of culture, the power of space / Lawrence Grossberg -- Writers from elsewhere / Stefano Manferlotti -- Unpacking my library ... again / Homi K. Bhabha -- Mass exoticisms / Clara Gallini -- Some troubled homecomings / Demetrio Yocum -- A tribe called Europe / Marina De Chiara -- My son the fanatic / Hanif Kureishi -- When was the 'post-colonial'? …”
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