Re-Orienting the Renaissance

1. Introduction: Re-Orienting the Renaissance
Gerald MacLean

2. The Status of the Oriental Traveller in Renaissance Venice
Deborah Howard

3. St George between East and West
Jerry Brotton

4. Mummy is Become Merchandise: Literature and the Anglo-Egyptian Mummy Trade in the Seventeenth Century
Philip Schwyzer

5. A Double Perspective and a Lost Rivalry: Ogier de Busbecq and Melchior Lorck in Istanbul
Barnaby Rogerson

6. The French Renaissance in Search of the Ottoman Empire
Philip Mansel

7. Petrarch and ‘that Mad Dog Averroës’
Robert Irwin

8. Arab Views of Europeans, 1578–1727: The Western Mediterranean
Nabil Matar

9. ‘The Treacherous Cleverness of Hindsight’: Myths of Ottoman Decay
Caroline Finkel

Nyckelord: History, History of Britain and Ireland, World History, Global and Transnational History, European History, Modern History, History of Early Modern Europe