East encounters West : France and the Ottoman Empire in the eighteenth century /
In 1720 an Ottoman ambassador arrived in France to observe Western civilization, and report on how it could be applied in the Ottoman Empire. Based on his accounts, this book studies the impact of the West on the Empire, and of this Ottoman embassy on the two societies. -- Publisher description.
| Основен автор: | Gocʹek, Fatma Muge. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
New York :
Oxford University Press,
1987.
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| Серия: |
Studies in Middle Eastern history (New York, N.Y.)
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=299079 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
East encounters West. |
Съдържание:
- PART I Interaction Between Two Societies Through an Embassy. Introduction
- - 1. Initiation of the Embassy and the Voyage
- - 2. The Cultural Interaction
- - 3. The Return
- - 4. The Impact of the Embassy
- PART II Factors Affecting the Interaction and the Western Impact. 5. Comparison of Three Ottoman Embassies
- PART III Factors Affecting the Spread of Western Impact in Ottoman Society. 6. Commerce
- - 7. Technology
- - 8. Social Groups in Ottoman Society
- - 9. Conclusion
- Appendixes. A. The Texts of Mehmed Efendi's Embassy
- - B. The Retinue of Yirmisekiz Cʹelebi Mehmed Efendi
- - C. The Route of the Voyage
- - D. Gift Exchanges
- - E. The Household of the Grand Vezir.