East encounters West : France and the Ottoman Empire in the eighteenth century

Author(s)

• Göçek, Fatma Müge

Bibliographic Information

East encounters West : France and the Ottoman Empire in the eighteenth century

Fatma Müge Göçek

（Studies in Middle Eastern history）

Oxford University Press in cooperation with the Institute of Turkish Studies, 1987

Note

Bibliography: p. 169-175

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

In 1720 an Ottoman ambassador arrived in France to observe Western civilization and report on what he saw and how it could be applied in the Ottoman Empire. Based on his accounts, this book studies the impact of the West on the Empire, and of this Ottoman embassy on the two societies.

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Details

• NCID: BA03426181
• ISBN:
  • 0195048261
• LCCN: 86023727
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: x, 192 p.
• Size: 22 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : DR432
  • DC19 : 956.1/01
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Turkey -- Civilization -- French influences
  • LCSH : Turkey -- Civilization -- Occidental influences
  • LCSH : Turkey -- Diplomatic and consular service -- France -- History -- 18th century
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA03426206