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Europe Knows Nothing about the Orient: A Critical Discourse (1872-1932)

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Europe Knows Nothing about the Orient: A Critical Discourse (1872-1932) - Çelik, Zeynep, and Aji, Aron (Translated by), and Key, Gregory (Translated by)
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A century before the publication of Edward Said's Orientalism , a passionate discourse emerged in the Ottoman Empire, rebutting politicized Western representations of the East. Until the 1930s, Ottoman and early Turkish Republican intellectuals, well acquainted with the European political and cultural scene and charged with their own ideological agendas, deconstructed tired clich???s about "the Orient." In this book, Zeynep ???elik recontextualizes Eurocentric postcolonial studies, unearthing an important episode in modern ...

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Europe Knows Nothing about the Orient: A Critical Discourse (1872-1932) 2021, Koc University Press

ISBN-13: 9786057685353

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