The Shaping of Turkey in the British Imagination, 1776–1923
Autor David S. Katzen Limba Engleză Hardback – 4 oct 2016
This
book
is
about
the
principal
writings
that
shaped
the
perception
of
Turkey
for
informed
readers
in
English,
from
Edward
Gibbon’s
positing
of
imperialDecline
and
Fallto
the
proclamation
of
the
Turkish
Republic
(1923),
illustrating
how
Turkey
has
always
been
a
part
of
the
modern
British
and
European
experience.
It
is
a
great
sweep
of
a
story:
from
Gibbon
as
standard
textbook,
through
Lord
Bryon
the
pro-Turkish
poet,
and
Benjamin
Disraeli
the
Romantic
novelist
of
all
things
Eastern,
followed
by
John
Buchan'sGreenmantleFirst
World
War
espionage
fantasies,
and
thenManchester
Guardianreporter
Arnold
Toynbee
narrating
the
fight
for
Turkish
independence.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9783319410593
ISBN-10: 3319410598
Pagini: 316
Dimensiuni: 148 x 210 x 23 mm
Greutate: 0.5 kg
Ediția:1st ed. 2016
Editura: Springer
Colecția Palgrave Macmillan
Locul publicării:Cham, Switzerland
ISBN-10: 3319410598
Pagini: 316
Dimensiuni: 148 x 210 x 23 mm
Greutate: 0.5 kg
Ediția:1st ed. 2016
Editura: Springer
Colecția Palgrave Macmillan
Locul publicării:Cham, Switzerland
Cuprins
Introduction:
Bag
and
Baggage.- 1.
Edward
Gibbon’s
Eastern
Question,
1776-1788.- 2.
Lord
Byron,
Turkophile,
and
his
Grand
Tour
to
the
East,
1809-1811.- 3.
Disraeli's
Eastern
Career,
1830-1854.-
4. Disraeli,
the
Bulgarian
Horrors,
and
the
Reorientation
of
the
Ottoman
Empire,
1854-1880.-
5. Greenmantle
at
the
Ministry
of
Information:
John
Buchan,
the
First
World
War
and
the
Turks.-
6. Arnold
Toynbee
on
the
Quai
at
Smyrna,
1921-2.- 7.
Ernest
Hemingway
on
the
Quai
at
Smyrna,
1921-2.- Conclusion:
Turkey-in-Europe;
Turkey-in-Asia;
Turkey-in-Britain.
Notă biografică
David
S.
Katz
is
Director
of
the
Lessing
Institute
for
European
History
and
Civilization
at
Tel
Aviv
University,
Israel
where
he
has
taught
since
1978.
He
also
holds
the
Abraham
Horodisch
Chair
for
the
History
of
Books.
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This
book
is
about
the
principal
writings
that
shaped
the
perception
of
Turkey
for
informed
readers
in
English,
from
Edward
Gibbon’s
positing
of
imperial Decline
and
Fall to
the
proclamation
of
the
Turkish
Republic
(1923),
illustrating
how
Turkey
has
always
been
a
part
of
the
modern
British
and
European
experience. It
is
a
great
sweep
of
a
story:
from
Gibbon
as
standard
textbook,
through
Lord
Bryon
the
pro-Turkish
poet,
and
Benjamin
Disraeli
the
Romantic
novelist
of
all
things
Eastern,
followed
by
John
Buchan's Greenmantle First
World
War
espionage
fantasies,
and
then Manchester
Guardian reporter
Arnold
Toynbee
narrating
the
fight
for
Turkish
independence.
Caracteristici
Explores
the
principal
writings
which
shaped
the
perception
of
Turkey
in
England
Looks
at
a
broad
range
of
works
from
Edward
Gibbon
to
Byron
and
Buchan
Illustrates
Turkey's
place
in
British
and
European
imagination
and
experience