The Unreadable shores of love : Turkish modernity and mystic romance

Ch. 1. Inventing Difficulty: Modern Reception Of Ottoman Poetry -- Ch. 2. Intertextuality And The Fortress Of Form -- Ch. 3. Poethood, Art, And Science -- Ch. 4. Philosophy Of Language Against Imitation -- Ch. 5. Originality And Realism -- Ch. 6. Subjectivity And Interpretation. Victoria Rowe Holbrook. Includes Bibliographical References (p. [189]-204) And Index. When the Ottoman Turkish Empire was divided into modern states after World War I, in Turkey a change of alphabet an radical linguistic reform aimed to free modern Turkish literature from intellectual ties to the East.