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This book contributes to the body of postcolonial scholarship that explores the growth of imperial culture in the Romantic and early Victorian periods by focusing on the literary uses of the figure of the Turk and the Ottoman Empire. Filiz Turham analyzes Turkish Tales, novels, and travelogues from c. 1789-1846 to expose the three primary eays in which the Ottoman Other served as a strong counterimage of empire for both liberal and conservative writers. Through read… More >>

The Other Empire: British Romantic Writings about the Ottoman Empire