A seventeenth-century odyssey in East Central Europe : the life of Jakab Harsanyi Nagy /
"In A Seventeenth-Century Odyssey Gábor Kármán reconstructs the life story of a lesser-known Hungarian orientalist, Jakab Harsányi Nagy. The discussion of his activities as a school teacher in Transylvania, as a diplomat and interpreter at the Sublime Porte, as a secretary of a Moldavian vo...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden :
Brill,
2016.
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Colección: | History of Oriental studies.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The beginnings of an ecclesiastical career
- In the service of the prince
- Years of turmoil
- The court councillor of the Great Elector
- The bureaucrat and the intellectual
- Harsanyi's changing image of the Turks
- Instead of a conclusion
- Appendix 1: Known copies of the colloquia
- Appendix 2: A glossary of place names from the eastern half of Europe.