Bibliograph

Sway of the Ottoman Empire on English identity in the long eighteenth century, by Emily M.N. Kugler

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Sway of the Ottoman Empire on English identity in the long eighteenth century, by Emily M.N. Kugler

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Sway of the Ottoman Empire on English identity in the long eighteenth century

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bibliography

Oclc number

764591362

Responsibility statement

by Emily M.N. Kugler

Series statement

Brill's studies in intellectual history,, v. 209, 0920-8607

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

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