Pocket • 1994 • Engelsk
The Turkish Embassy Letters
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The critical and biographical introduction tells of Lady Wortley Montagu's travels through Europe to Turkey in 1716, where her husband had been appointed Ambassador. Her lively letters offer insights into the paradoxical freedoms conferred on Muslim women by the veil, the value of experimental work by Turkish doctors on inoculation, and the beauty of Arab poetry and culture.The ability to study another culture according to its own values and to see herself through the eyes of others makes Lady M...Vis mer
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ISBN
9781853816796
Forlag
Little, Brown
Publiseringsår
1994
Språk
Engelsk
Originaltittel
The Turkish Embassy Letters
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