Re-orienting the Renaissance : cultural exchanges with the East

Author(s)

• MacLean, Gerald M.

Bibliographic Information

Re-orienting the Renaissance : cultural exchanges with the East

edited by Gerald MacLean ; with a foreword by William Dalrymple

Palgrave Macmillan, 2005

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

• 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

Details

• NCID: BA74768403
• ISBN:
  • 9781403992338
• LCCN: 2005048767
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Basingstoke ; New York
• Pages/Volumes: xxiii, 187 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : CB361
  • DC22 : 303.48/2405/09024
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Renaissance
  • LCSH : East and West