Early Modern Tales of Orient: A Critical Anthology
Editat de Kenneth Parkeren Limba Engleză Paperback – 10 iun 1999
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780415147576
ISBN-10: 0415147573
Pagini: 300
Ilustrații: 11 tables
Dimensiuni: 174 x 246 x 19 mm
Greutate: 0.48 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 0415147573
Pagini: 300
Ilustrații: 11 tables
Dimensiuni: 174 x 246 x 19 mm
Greutate: 0.48 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom
Public țintă
Postgraduate and UndergraduateNotă biografică
Kenneth Parker is Emeritus Professor and formerly Head of the Cultural Studies Graduate Centre, University of East London, UK.
Recenzii
'An invaluable teaching tool which will give students access to neglected writers and texts.' - Richard Danson Brown, Wasafiri
Cuprins
Acknowledgements Introduction Edward Webb : The rare and most wonderful things (1590) William Harbourne : 'The Voyage of Susan of London to Constantinople' (1596) Richard Wragge : 'A description of a voyage to Constantinople and Syria' (1958) Anthony Sherley : Sir Anthony Sherley his relation of his travels into Persia (1601) William Biddulph : The travels of certaine Englishmen (1609) John Cartwright : The Preacher's Travels (1611) George Sayndys : A Relation of a Journey (1615) Fynes Moryson : An Itinerary (1617) William Lithgow The totall discourse of the rare adventures (1632) Henry Blount : A breife relation of a journey (1636) Sir Thomas Herbert : Some yeers travel into divers parts (1677) Appendices Index.
Descriere
This is the first volume to collect together these travellers tales and make them available to todays students and scholars. It challenges widely-held assumptions bout Early Modern encounters in the Orient.