The Turkish Embassy Letters (Broadview Editions) - Softcover

Montagu, Mary Wortley, Lady

 
9781554810420: The Turkish Embassy Letters (Broadview Editions)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1554810426 ISBN 13: 9781554810420
Verlag: Broadview Press Ltd, 2012

Inhaltsangabe

In 1716, Lady Mary Wortley Montagu’s husband Edward Montagu was appointed British ambassador to the Sublime Porte of the Ottoman Empire. Montagu accompanied her husband to Turkey and wrote an extraordinary series of letters that recorded her experiences as a traveller and her impressions of Ottoman culture and society.

This Broadview edition includes a broad selection of related historical documents on Turkey, women in the Arab world, Islam, and “Oriental” tales written in Europe.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Teresa Heffernan is Associate Professor of English at St. Mary’s University, Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Daniel O’Quinn is Professor of English and Theatre Studies at the University of Guelph.

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In 1716, Lady Mary Wortley Montagu's husband Edward Montagu was appointed British ambassador to the Sublime Porte of the Ottoman Empire. Montagu accompanied her husband to Turkey and wrote an extraordinary series of letters that recorded her experiences as a traveller and her impressions of Ottoman culture and society.

This Broadview edition includes a broad selection of related historical documents on Turkey, women in the Arab world, Islam, and "Oriental" tales written in Europe.

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Verlag
Broadview Press Ltd
Erscheinungsdatum
2012
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1554810426
ISBN 13 
9781554810420
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
321
Herausgeber
Heffernan Teresa, O'Quinn Daniel
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Verantwortliche Person
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