This book focuses on the cultural, political and religious representations of the Orient in Western music. Dr Nasser Al-Taee traces several threads in a vast re
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Filling a significant gap in current scholarship, the fourteen original essays that make up this volume individually and collectively reflect on the relationshi
Building on long-forgotten archives and detailed case studies, Representing Russia's Orient reveals how complex representations of oriental subjects in nineteen
