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Recovering the Orient
Artists, Scholars, Appropriations
1994
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    About this edition
    ISBN: 9783718653416, 3718653419
    Page count: 362
    Published: 1994
    Format: Hardcover
    Language: English
    Editors: Anthony Crothers Milner, C. Andrew Gerstle, Director of the Australian-Asian Perceptions Project and Professor of Asian History Anthony MilnerMORE
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    This volume traces the modern critical and performance history of this play, one of Shakespeare's most-loved and most-performed comedies. The essay focus on such modern concerns as feminism, deconstruction, textual theory, and queer theory.
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    Recovering the Orient: Artists, Scholars, Appropriations
    1994
    Harwood Academic Publishers
    Paperback
    362 pages
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    Chinese
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    concerned
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    culture
    dance
    Debussy
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    drama
    drawings
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    Europe
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    FIGURE
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    Japan
    Japanese
    Java
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    language
    later
    least
    less
    literature
    London
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    Malay
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    About the work
    Originally published: 1994
    Subject: Aesthetics, Oriental, Art -- Philosophy, Art, Asian, Civilization, Oriental -- Congresses, Civilization, Oriental; Congresses., East and West, East and West -- Congresses, East and West; Congresses., Europe -- Civilization -- Oriental influences, Europe -- Civilization -- Oriental influences -- Congresses, Europe -- Congresses -- Civilization -- Asian influences, Europe -- Congresses -- Civilization -- Oriental influences, Exoticism in art, Orient in art, Orientalism, Social Science / Anthropology / General, Arts -- Congresses -- East AsiaMORE
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