English Explorers in the East (1738-1745) : The Travels of Thomas Shaw, Charles Perry and Richard Pococke.

Finnegan, Rachel.
English Explorers in the East (1738-1745) :
Erişim Adresi
ISBN
9789004404229 (electronic bk.)
9789004397774
Dil Kodu
İngilizce
Yer Numarası
DK/0319
Yayın Bilgisi
©2019.
Fiziksel Niteleme
1 online resource (345 pages)
İçindekiler Notu
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Figures -- Chapter 1 -- Historical Context of Shaw, Perry and Pococke -- 1 Religious Reasons for Travel to the East -- 2 Professional Reasons for Travel to the East -- 3 Recreational Reasons for Travel to the East -- 4 The State of the Ottoman Empire and North Africa during the First Half of the 18th Century -- Chapter 2 -- Literary Context of Shaw, Perry and Pococke -- 1 Travel Studies -- 2 British Travel Writing during the 18th Century (General) -- 3 British Travel Writing during the 18th Century (Eastern) -- Chapter 3 -- Biographies and Interrelationships -- 1 Biographical Account of Shaw -- 2 Shaw's Connections with Pococke and Perry -- 3 Biographical Account of Perry -- 4 Perry's Connections with Shaw and Pococke -- 5 Biographical Account of Pococke -- 6 Pococke's Connections with Shaw and Perry -- Chapter 4 -- Development of the Three Travel Books -- 1 Evidence for the Development of Shaw's Travels -- 2 Evidence for the Development of Perry's View -- 3 Evidence for the Development of Pococke's Description 1 -- 4 Evidence for the Development of Pococke's Description 2 -- Chapter 5 -- Itineraries -- 1 Shaw's Itinerary -- 2 Perry's Itinerary -- 3 Pococke's Itinerary (Description 1) -- 4 Pococke's Itinerary (Description 2) -- Chapter 6 -- Shaw's Travels -- 1 Physical Description and Structure of the First Edition of the Book -- 2 Preface: Rationale and Method -- 3 Narrative and Illustrations -- 4 Index -- Chapter 7 -- Perry's View -- 1 Physical Description and Structure of the First Edition of the Book -- 2 Preface: Rationale and Method -- 3 Narrative and Illustrations -- 4 Index -- Chapter 8 -- Pococke's Description -- 1 Description 1 -- 2 Narrative and Illustrations -- 3 Description 2 -- 4 Narrative and Illustrations -- 5 Part II -- Chapter 9 -- Conclusion.
1 The Importance of Patronage for the Three Authors -- 2 The Reception of the Three Books -- 3 The Impact of their Eastern Travels and Travel Writing on the Lives of the Three Authors -- 4 The Influence of the Three Authors on Later Expeditions to the East -- 5 The Contribution of the Three Authors to Eastern Antiquarianism and Art -- Appendix -- Shaw's Travels & -- Supplement -- Perry's View (1743) -- Pococke's Description (1743 & -- 1745) -- Bibliography -- Archival and Manuscript Sources -- General Index.
Konu
Shaw, Thomas,-1694-1751-Travel..
Perry, Charles,-1698-1780-Travel..
Pococke, Richard,-1704-1765-Travel..
British-Travel-Middle East-History-18th century..
British-Travel-Africa, North-History-18th century..
Travelers' writings, English-18th century-History and criticism..
Travelers' writings, English-Middle East-History and criticism..
Travelers' writings, English-Africa, North-History and criticism..
Travel writing-History-18th century..
Travel in literature..
Middle East-Description and travel..
Africa, North-Description and travel.
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