Three Turk Plays from Early Modern England: Selimus, Emperor of the Turks; A Christian Turned Turk; And the Renegado

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During the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, the Ottoman empire posed a clear and present danger to Christian rule in Europe. While English commerce with the Mediterranean world expanded, Ottoman forces invaded Greece, Hungary, and Austria. At the same time, "Turkish" pirates and renegades from North Africa roamed the Atlantic and raided the coast of England. The threat was ideological as well: English sailors captured by Barbary pirates sometimes...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0231110294

ISBN13:9780231110297

Release Date:January 2000

Publisher:Columbia University Press

Length:320 Pages

Weight:1.18 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 5.7" x 8.7"

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

Related Subjects

17th Century British & Irish Criticism & Theory Drama Education & Reference England English Literature Europe European History

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