Palmira Brummett: 1 book
Mapping the Ottomans
Sovereignty, Territory, and Identity in the Early Modern Mediterranean
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2015
Simple paradigms of Muslim-Christian confrontation and the rise of Europe in the seventeenth century do not suffice to explain the ways in which European mapping envisioned the 'Turks' in image and narrative. Rather, maps, travel accounts, compendia of knowledge, and other texts created a picture...
