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

by Kugler, Emily M. N.
Additional authors: ebrary, Inc.
Series: Brill's studies in intellectual history, 0920-8607 ; . v. 209 Published by : Brill, (Leiden ; | Boston :) Physical details: xi, 212 p.
Subject(s): National characteristics, English -- History -- 18th century. | Turkeys -- Foreign public opinion, British. | Public opinion -- Great Britain. | Imperialism -- History -- 18th century. | England -- Civilization -- 18th century. | Turkey -- History -- Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918 -- Public opinion. | Great Britain -- History -- 18th century. | Electronic books.
Year: 2012
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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