Titlebook: Looking East; English Writing and Gerald MacLean Book 2007 Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2007 empire.Engl

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The English Abroad: Travellers, Traders, Captives and Colonists in the Ottoman Mediterraneannces in the Ottoman Mediterranean that the diplomatic and mercantile archives sometimes obscure or even ignore. Such accounts regularly contain otherwise unavailable information that contributes to our understanding of commercial negotiations, political interactions, social life and the formation of

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The Making of the British Imperial Subjectation becomes evident: the one being practised whenever visitors cannot help but imagine themselves agents while in the Ottoman Empire, eager to find parts to play in the great game of European diplomacy. Having ‘past a Journey that has not been undertaken by any Christian since the Time of the Gree

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Learn of a Turk: Restoration Culture and the Ottoman Empireedwell was England’s first great scholar of Arabic and the first great English Orientalist to dedicate his life to the study of a language that he much admired but which belonged to a religion he despised.. Certainly, the assumption behind his rhetorical question would have echoed the feelings of mo

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Book 2007Looking East examines how English encounters with the Ottoman Empire helped shape national identities and imperial ambitions. Engagingly written in an accessible style, this book demonstrates how the so-called ‘conflict of civilizations‘ separating the Muslim East from the Christian West is a false and dangerous myth.