The Oriental Fantasy of the Empire -- the Oriental image of the Victoria era literature

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10.2991/ieesasm-16.2016.186How to use a DOI?

Keywords

Empire fantasy; Oriental; the Vitoria era literature; the Oriental image

Abstract

In the development of world literature, English literature has played a great role in promoting the development of world literature. In this paper, the English literature as a starting point for research, further from the Victorian era critical realism novels, colonial novel and popular novel three aspects discusses the image of the East Victorian literary works. Although the criticism of the real work in the performance of the exotic interest, but the role of exotic is still only play a supporting role. In the works of colonial novels, more and more double understanding in the treatment of exotic customs reflects, which also makes the eastern style of the colonial novels reflect more fictional elements. But in popular literature, it shows more interest in the East.

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© 2016, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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BT  - Proceedings of the 2016 4th International Education, Economics, Social Science, Arts, Sports and Management Engineering Conference (IEESASM 2016)
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