Embracing the East
Subtitle: White Women and American Orientalism
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: November 2002
Language: eng
Number of pages: 254
ISBN-13: 9780195145342
First sentence: Eight Cousins (1875), one of Louisa May Alcott's novels for girls, depicts the transformation of the heroine Rose from a sheltered, frail orphan to a healthy, strong young woman.