Representations of global civility : English travellers in the Ottoman Empire and the South Pacific, 1636-1863 /

Perhaps unexpectedly, English travel writing during the long eighteenth century reveals a discourse of global civility. By bringing together representations of the then already familiar Ottoman Empire and the largely unknown South Pacific, Sascha Klement adopts a uniquely global perspective and demo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Klement, Sascha R. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bielefeld : Transcript, [2021]
Colección:Global and colonial history ; volume 5
Temas:
1288-1918
Travelers' writings, English > History and criticism.
Civilization > History.
Écrits de voyageurs anglais > Histoire et critique.
Civilisation > Histoire.
HISTORY > Europe > General.
HISTORY / Europe / General
Travelers' writings, English
Travel
Electronic books
Civilization
Turkey > Description and travel.
Turkey > History > Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918.
Oceania > Description and travel.
Oceania > History > 17th century.
Empire ottoman > Histoire.
Océanie > Descriptions et voyages.
Océanie > Histoire > 17e siècle.
Turkey
Oceania
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Beginnings
  • 1. Prologue: From Local to Global, From Courtesy to Civility
  • 2. The Inception of Global Civility
  • Enlightened Cosmopolitanismand the Practice of Global Civility
  • 3. Global Civility and Shipwreck
  • 4. Global Civility on the Desert Route to India
  • Discursive Changes within Global Civility
  • 5. Two Views of Botany Bay:
  • 6. The Attraction of Repulsion:
  • Transitions and Conclusions
  • 7. From Representational Ambivalence to Colonialism
  • 8. Epilogue: From Global Civility to Comparative Imperialisms?
  • Works Cited

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