Re-orienting the Renaissance: cultural exchanges with the East/

Other Authors: MacLean, Gerald M.,
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / George MacLean
  • The status of the Oriental traveller in Renaissance Venice / Deborah Howard
  • St George between East and West / Jerry Brotton
  • Mummy is become merchandise / Philip Schwyzer
  • A double perspective and a lost rivalry / Barnaby Rogerson
  • The French Renaissance in search of the Ottoman empire / Philip Mansel
  • Petrarch and 'that mad dog Averroes' / Robert Irwin
  • Arab views of Europeans, 1578-1727 / Nabil Matar
  • The treacherous cleverness of hindsight / Caroline Finkel.