Bucknell University Press recently welcomed the release of Body Language: Medicine and the Eighteenth-Century Comic Novel by Kathleen Tamayo Alves, associate professor of English at Queensborough Community College of The City University of New York. Body Language, which is part of our Transits series, explores…
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Alimentary Orientalism | An Excerpt
The most recent title in Bucknell University Press’s landmark Transits series, Alimentary Orientalism: Britian’s Literary Imagination and the Edible East, traces exotic ingestion as a motif across a range of eighteenth- and nineteenth-century texts, considering how, why, and whither writers…