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Looking EastEnglish writing and the Ottoman Empire before 1800 /

Record Type:	Electronic resources : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Looking EastGerald MacLean.
Reminder of title:	English writing and the Ottoman Empire before 1800 /
Author:	MacLean, Gerald M.,
Published:	Basingstoke [England] ;Palgrave Macmillan,2007.
Description:	xiii, 300 p. :ill., maps
Subject:	TurkeyReligion.
Online resource:	access to fulltext (Palgrave)
ISBN:	9780230591844

Looking EastEnglish writing and the Ottoman Empire before 1800 /
MacLean, Gerald M.,1952-

Looking EastEnglish writing and the Ottoman Empire before 1800 /[electronic resource] :Gerald MacLean. - Basingstoke [England] ;Palgrave Macmillan,2007. - xiii, 300 p. :ill., maps

Includes bibliographical references (p. 270-289) and index.

Introduction : Islam, the Ottomans and early modern England -- The English encounter the Ottoman world -- The English abroad : travellers, traders, captives and colonists in the Ottoman Mediterranean -- Performing East and captive agency -- On turning Turk, or trying to : Robert Daborne's A Christian turn'd Turke -- The sultan's beasts : encounteringOttoman fauna -- The making of the British imperial subject -- Learn of a Turk : restoration culture and the Ottoman Empire -- A view from the West : young American writing about the Maghrib -- A view from the East : Don Juan in England -- Epilogue : by way of conclusion.

Looking East examines how English encounters with the Ottoman Empirehelped shape national identities and imperial ambitions at a time whenthe English were seeking to find a place for themselvesin the larger world beyond ther insular realm. Engagingly written in an accessible style that will appeal to non-academic readers as well as scholars, this book demonstrates how the so-called 'conflict of civilizations' separating the Muslim East from the Christian West is a false and dangerous myth.

Electronic reproduction.
Basingstoke, England :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2009.

Mode of access:World Wide Web.

ISBN: 9780230591844

Standard No.: 10.1057/9780230591844doiSubjects--Geographical Terms:

391704
Turkey
--Religion.Index Terms--Genre/Form:

214472
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: PR129.T87 / M329 2007eb

Dewey Class. No.: 820.9/32561

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