Christians under the Ottoman Turks : : French and English Travellers in Greece and Anatolia (1615-1694).

In the 17th century Britons left their country in vast numbers - explorers, diplomats, ecclesiastics, merchants, or simply “tourists.” Only the most intrepid ventured into the faraway lands of the Ottoman Empire. Their travel narratives, best-sellers in their day, provide an entertaining but also va...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Gorgias Press Backlist eBook-Package 2001-2013
Place / Publishing House:Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2009]
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Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
Series:Gorgias Ottoman Travelers
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Physical Description:1 online resource (318 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table Of Contents
  • Table of Illustrations
  • Introduction
  • Part I: French Travellers
  • Louis Deshayes de Courmenin (1600?–1632)
  • Philippe de la Sainte Trinite (1603–1671)
  • François La Boullaye-Le Gouz (1610? –1664)
  • Georges Guillet de Saint Georges (1625? –1705)
  • Guillaume-Joseph Grelot (1630-16--)
  • Jean Thévenot (1633–1667)
  • Jean Dumont (1667–1727)
  • Part II: English Travellers
  • George Sandys (1578–1644)
  • Henry Blount (1602–1682)
  • John Ray (1627–1705)
  • Paul Rycaut (1629–1700)
  • Thomas Smith (1638–1710)
  • George Wheler (1650–1723)
  • Annex: Joseph Georgirenes
  • Afterword
  • Bibliography
  • Index