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Desdemona's Sheherazade: Women Writers' Representations of the East in
Early Modern England

1998 MLA Special Session, San Francisco, CA

Women writers' descriptions of Turkey, the Middle East, and India, in fiction and travel literature. Papers may address the differences beween women and men's representations of the East, particularly on racial and religious issues.

1-page abstracts by 1 Mar.; Bindu Malieckal; Bindu_Malieckal@Baylor.edu


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