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  1. 1. The Terrible Turk : Anti-Ottoman Representations in the 19th Century Swedish Rural Press

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper, KV

    Författare :Per M. Gjörloff; Robert Gustafsson; [2013]
    Nyckelord :Ottomans; islamophobia; 19th century; rural press;

    Sammanfattning : Islamophobia has been pack and parcel in the Western civilisation from the days of Charlemagne via the Crusades and the rise of Orientalism, as opposed to Occidentalism, to the modern day reporting of Islamic terrorist threat. Many were fascinated by the degree of civilisation and the exoticism of the Ottomans, especially the sexual virtues (or lack thereof) were of particular interest of the travellers into the Ottoman Empire. LÄS MER