Islam and the English enlightenment, 1670-1840 / / Humberto Garcia
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| Autore: |
Garcia Humberto <1978->
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| Titolo: |
Islam and the English enlightenment, 1670-1840 / / Humberto Garcia
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| Pubblicazione: | Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (367 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 820.9/38297 |
| Soggetto topico: | English literature - 18th century - History and criticism |
| English literature - 19th century - History and criticism | |
| Enlightenment - Great Britain | |
| Islam in literature | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Great Britain Relations Islamic countries |
| Islamic countries Relations Great Britain | |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Introduction: rethinking Islam in the eighteenth century -- "A true protestant Mahometan": Henry Stubbe, Ottoman Hungary, and the siege of Vienna -- Letters from a female deist: Lady Mary Wortley, muslim women, and freethinking feminism -- In defense of the ancient Mughal constitution: Edmund Burke, India and the Warren Hastings trial -- Hermetic Egypt, Ali Bonaparte, and the colonial politics of Walter Savage Landor's Gebir -- "The flight and return of Mohammed": plotting Samuel Taylor Coleridge's and Robert Southey's unitarian epic -- A last woman's eschatology: the avenging Turks in Mary Shelley's The last man -- Epilogue: postcolonial reflections. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Islam and the English enlightenment, 1670-1840 |
| ISBN: | 1-4214-0532-6 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910788458103321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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