TY  - BOOK
AU  - Brentjes, Sonja
PY  - 2016
DA  - 2016//
TI  - Travellers from Europe in the Ottoman and Safavid empires, 16th-17th centuries: seeking, transforming, discarding knowledge
T3  - Variorum collected studies series CS961
PB  - Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group,
CY  - Abingdon, Oxon
KW  - Knowledge and learning
KW  - Europeans
KW  - History
KW  - Middle East
KW  - Learning and scholarship
KW  - Europe
KW  - Islamic learning and scholarship
KW  - Communication in learning and scholarship
KW  - Travelers' writings, European
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Islam and science
KW  - Historiography
KW  - HISTORY / General
KW  - In literature
AB  - The interests of the republic of letters in the middle east, 1550-1700 -- On the relation between the Ottoman Empire and the west European republic of letters (17th-18th centuries) -- The presence of ancient secular and religious texts in the unpublished and printed writings of Pietro della Valle (1586-1652) -- Pietro della Valle's Latin geography of Safavid Iran (1624-1628) : introduction (with Volkmar Schüller) -- Early modern western European travellers in the Middle East and their reports about the sciences -- Pride and prejudice : the invention of a 'historiography of science' in the Ottoman and Safavid empires by European travellers and writers in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries -- Peiresc's interests in the Middle East and northern Africa in respect to georgarhy and cartography -- Astronomy a temptation? : on early modern encounters across the Mediterranean Sea.
SN  - 9781003097778
UR  - https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781003097778
LA  - English
N1  - Sonja Brentjes
ID  - 1779290543
ER  -