The Turkish Embassy Letters (Broadview Editions) - Softcover

Montagu, Mary Wortley, Lady

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1554810426 ISBN 13: 9781554810420

Verlag: Broadview Press Ltd, 2012

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This Broadview edition includes a broad selection of related historical documents on Turkey, women in the Arab world, Islam, and “Oriental” tales written in Europe.

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This Broadview edition includes a broad selection of related historical documents on Turkey, women in the Arab world, Islam, and "Oriental" tales written in Europe.

Details zur Ausgabe

• 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
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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