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The Lure of the East: the Oriental and Philosophical Tale in Eighteenth-Century England

Great Writers Inspire by Oxford University

Mar 13, 201213:05Education

Professor Ros Ballaster discusses the objectives of oriental tales published in the second half of the 18th Century which use the sheer power of storytelling to conjure up alternative worlds.

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The Lure of the East: the Oriental and Philosophical Tale in Eighteenth-Century England is an episode from Great Writers Inspire by Oxford University. Professor Ros Ballaster discusses the objectives of oriental tales published in the secon...

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