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Remapping the Mediterranean World in Early Modern English Writings
About this book
The essays in this volume explore the Mediterranean both as a physical and cultural space, and as a conceptual notion that challenges the boundaries between East and West. It emphasizes the Ottoman Mediterranean, by exploring a variety of literary and non-literary texts produced between the Sixteenth and Eighteenth centuries.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Series Editor’s Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- About the Contributors
- Introduction: Beyond the Olive Trees: Remapping the Mediterranean World in Early Modern English Writings
- 1 Emplotting the Early Modern Mediterranean
- 2 Poisoned Figs, or “The Traveler’s Religion”: Travel, Trade, and Conversion in Early Modern English Culture
- 3 Cruising the Mediterranean: Narratives of Sexuality and Geographies of the Eastern Mediterranean in Early Modern English Prose Romances
- 4 Imperial Lexicography and the Anglo-Spanish War
- 5 The Battle of Alcazar, the Mediterranean, and the Moor
- 6 Mythologizing the Ottoman: The Jew of Malta and The Battle of Alcazar
- 7 Another Country: Marlowe and the Go-Between
- 8 “Come from Turkie”: Mediterranean Trade in Late Elizabethan London
- 9 Barnaby Riche’s Appropriation of Ireland and the Mediterranean World, or How Irish is “The Turk”?
- 10 Theaters of Empire in Milton’s Epics
- 11 Turning to the Turk: Collaboration and Conversion in William Davenant’s The Siege of Rhodes
- 12 Satirizing English Tangier in Samuel Pepys’s Diary and Tangier Papers
- 13 From Invasion to Inquisition: Mapping Malta in Early Modern England
- Afterword
- Index
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