This Orient Isle
Book • 2016
This Orient Isle delves into the multifaceted connections between Elizabethan England and the Islamic world, highlighting commercial, diplomatic, and cultural exchanges.
The book challenges the narrative of a 'clash of civilizations' by revealing a nuanced history of alliances and interactions.
It also examines how these interactions influenced English literature, particularly in the works of playwrights like Shakespeare and Marlowe.
The book challenges the narrative of a 'clash of civilizations' by revealing a nuanced history of alliances and interactions.
It also examines how these interactions influenced English literature, particularly in the works of playwrights like Shakespeare and Marlowe.
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Suzannah Lipscomb
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