Turning Turk: English Theater and the Multicultural Mediterranean (Early Modern Cultural Studies 1500â "1700)

Vitkus, D.

ISBN 10: 0230602398 / ISBN 13: 9780230602397

Published by Palgrave Macmillan, 2008

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Turning Turk: English Theater and the Multicultural Mediterranean (Early Modern Cultural Studies 1500â "1700)
• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0230602398
• ISBN 13: 9780230602397
• Binding: paperback
• Condition: Acceptable

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Synopsis

This study looks at contact between the English and other cultures in the early modern Mediterranean, and analyzes the representation of that experience on the London stage.

About the Author

DANIEL VITKUS is Assistant Professor of English at Florida State University. He has published articles on English Renaissance drama and culture, on European representations of Islam, and on cross-cultural encounters in the early modern period. He is also the editor of Three Turk Plays from Early Modern England and Piracy, Slavery and Redemption: Barbary Captivity Narratives from Early Modern England.