ISBN:
9789004214224
Language:
English
Pages:
XI, 212 S.
,
25 cm
Series Statement:
Brill's studies in intellectual history Vol. 209
Series Statement:
Brill's studies in intellectual history
DDC:
303.48/24105609033
Keywords:
National characteristics, English History 18th century
;
Public opinion
;
Imperialism History 18th century
;
Turkey Foreign public opinion, British
;
England Civilization 18th century
;
Turkey History Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918
;
Public opinion
;
Great Britain History 18th century
;
Public opinion
;
England
;
England
;
Civilization
;
18th century
;
Great Britain
;
Foreign relations
;
18th century
;
Turkey
;
History
;
Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918
;
Public opinion
;
Turkey
;
Foreign public opinion, British
;
Türkei
;
Nationalbewusstsein
;
Großbritannien
;
Außenpolitik
;
Geschichte 1700-1800
Abstract:
Introduction: The 'other' England: Ottoman influence on English identity -- Captivity, apostasy, and imperial anxieties: English fantasies and fears of the Ottoman influence -- Arabic castaways in the high and low churches: debating English Protestantism in the seventeenth-century Ibn Tufayl translations -- The Ottoman influence in Robinson Crusoe: failures of English imperial identity -- Race and romance: Othello, Oroonoko and the decline of the Ottoman influence -- "I am not what I am": reimagining Shakespeare's Moor of Venice, 1603-1787 -- Oriental princes and noble slaves: romance models of race in Oroonoko, 1688-1788 -- Conclusion: The continued anxieties of empire: after the Ottoman influence
Description / Table of Contents:
Introduction: The 'other' England: Ottoman influence on English identityCaptivity, apostasy, and imperial anxieties: English fantasies and fears of the Ottoman influence -- Arabic castaways in the high and low churches: debating English Protestantism in the seventeenth-century Ibn Tufayl translations -- The Ottoman influence in Robinson Crusoe: failures of English imperial identity -- Race and romance: Othello, Oroonoko and the decline of the Ottoman influence -- "I am not what I am": reimagining Shakespeare's Moor of Venice, 1603-1787 -- Oriental princes and noble slaves: romance models of race in Oroonoko, 1688-1788 -- Conclusion: The continued anxieties of empire: after the Ottoman influence.
Description / Table of Contents:
Introduction: The 'other' England: Ottoman influence on English identity -- Captivity, apostasy, and imperial anxieties: English fantasies and fears of the Ottoman influence -- Arabic castaways in the high and low churches: debating English Protestantism in the seventeenth-century Ibn Tufayl translations -- The Ottoman influence in Robinson Crusoe: failures of English imperial identity -- Race and romance: Othello, Oroonoko and the decline of the Ottoman influence -- "I am not what I am": reimagining Shakespeare's Moor of Venice, 1603-1787 -- Oriental princes and noble slaves: romance models of race in Oroonoko, 1688-1788 -- Conclusion: The continued anxieties of empire: after the Ottoman influence.
Description / Table of Contents:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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