Re-orienting the Renaissance: cultural exchanges with the East

Introduction / George MacLean -- The status of the Oriental traveller in Renaissance Venice / Deborah Howard -- St George between East and West / Jerry Brotton -- Mummy is become merchandise / Philip Schwyzer -- A double perspective and a lost rivalry / Barnaby Rogerson -- The French Renaissance in...

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Contributors: MacLean, Gerald M. 1952- (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Basingstoke [u.a.] Palgrave Macmillan 2007
In:Year: 2005
Reviews:[Rezension von: MacLean, Gerald, Re-Orienting the Renaissance: Cultural Exchanges with the East] (2007) (Stanivukovic, Goran V.)
Edition:[Nachdr.]
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Ottoman Empire / Cultural contact / Renaissance / Europe
B Ottoman Empire / Cultural contact / Europe / History 1500-1730
Further subjects:B Renaissance
B Collection of essays
B East and West
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Summary:Introduction / George MacLean -- The status of the Oriental traveller in Renaissance Venice / Deborah Howard -- St George between East and West / Jerry Brotton -- Mummy is become merchandise / Philip Schwyzer -- A double perspective and a lost rivalry / Barnaby Rogerson -- The French Renaissance in search of the Ottoman empire / Philip Mansel -- Petrarch and 'that mad dog Averroes' / Robert Irwin -- Arab views of Europeans, 1578-1727 / Nabil Matar -- The treacherous cleverness of hindsight / Caroline Finkel.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1403992339