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Homer's Turk: How Classics Shaped Ideas of the East
Jerry Toner
Homer's Turk: How Classics Shaped Ideas of the East
Jerry Toner
Spanning the Crusades, the Indian Raj, and the postwar decline of the British Empire, Homer’s Turk illuminates how English writers of all eras have relied on Greek and Roman literature to help them understand the world once called “the Orient.” Even today, the Classics frame the West’s relationship with the Islamic world, India, and China.
320 pages
Media | Boeken Hardcover Book (Boek met harde rug en kaft) |
Vrijgegeven | 5 maart 2013 |
ISBN13 | 9780674073142 |
Uitgevers | Harvard University Press |
Pagina's | 320 |
Afmetingen | 148 × 216 × 26 mm · 522 g |
Taal en grammatica | Engels |
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