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Remapping Travel Narratives, 1000-1700

To the East and Back Again
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 2018

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Edition
1/2018
Copyright Year
2018
ISBN-Print
978-1-942401-59-9
ISBN-Online
978-1-942401-60-5
Publisher
Arc Humanities Press, Yorkshire
Series
Connected Histories in the Early Modern World
Language
English
Pages
296
Product Type
Edited Book

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    1. Table of Contents
    2. List of Figures
    3. List of Contributors
    4. Acknowledgements
  2. Introduction: Travel as episteme—An Introductory Journey 1 - 22
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      1. Riḥla as a Spiritual Quest
      2. Persianizing the Riḥla Narrative
      3. Instructing the Sovereign
    2. Chapter 2 Observing Ziyara in Two Medieval Muslim Travel Accounts 47 - 60
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    3. Chapter 3 Vulnerable Medieval Iberian Travellers: Benjamin of Tudela’S Sefer Ha- Massa’ot, Pero Tafur’s Andanças Viajes, And Ahmad Al-Wazzan's Libro De La Cosmogrophia et Geographia De Afrika 61 - 86
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    1. Chapter 4 “Tierras de Egipto”: Imagined Journeys to the East in the Early Vernacular Literature of Medieval Iberia 89 - 110
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      1. The Wonder of a Nation
      2. Re-vision of Time
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      1. Pietro Della Valle (1586–1652)
      2. Adam Olearius (1599–1671)
      3. Jean de Thévenot (1633–1667)
      4. Conclusion
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      1. A Self-Fashioned Man: Pietro Della Valle’s Life and Travels
      2. The Road to Istanbul: Troy and the Shared Tradition of Pilgrimage
      3. The “On-Scene” Witness: Topography of the Ottoman Capital and Urban Projects
      4. The Go-Between: Translating Ottoman Architecture
      5. Back to Italy: Collecting and Transmitting
      6. Acknowledgements
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      1. Gift-Giving in Diplomatic Exchange
      2. Gift-Giving from a Mongol Perspective
      3. The Purification of Gifts
      4. The Giver’s Worth
      5. Refusing Gifts
      6. Conclusion
      7. Gift-Giving
    2. Chapter 9 The East–West Trajectory of Sephardic Sectarianism: From Ibn Daud to Spinoza 201 - 216
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        1. Epigr. CLXIV
        2. Id. Epigr. CLXV
    4. Chapter 11 The Other Woman: The Geography of Exclusion in the Knight of Malta (1618) 235 - 256
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    5. Chapter 12 Experiential Knowledge and the Limits of Merchant Credit 257 - 275
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  6. Index 276 - 282 Download chapter (PDF)

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