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East encounters West : France and the Ottoman Empire in the eighteenth century /
In 1720 an Ottoman ambassador arrived in France to observe Western civilization, and report on how it could be applied in the Ottoman Empire. Based on his accounts, this book studies the impact of the West on the Empire, and of this Ottoman embassy on the two societies. -- Publisher description.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
1987.
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| Colección: | Studies in Middle Eastern history (New York, N.Y.)
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | In 1720 an Ottoman ambassador arrived in France to observe Western civilization, and report on how it could be applied in the Ottoman Empire. Based on his accounts, this book studies the impact of the West on the Empire, and of this Ottoman embassy on the two societies. -- Publisher description. |
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| Notas: | Published in cooperation with the Institute of Turkish Studies, Inc., Washington, D.C. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 192 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-175) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780195364330 0195364333 9781601296481 1601296487 9780195048261 0195048261 9781280439889 1280439882 9786610439881 6610439885 |