...Bronwen Wilson Duke University Press 2007 a Foggie diverse di vestire de’ Turchi: Turkish Costume Illustration and Cultural Translation Bronwen Wilson...

... and controlling influ- ence over East-West trafficking. I argue instead that Marlowe’s representa- tion of Turkish strength is representative of actual Turkish strength, and that the two Tamburlaine plays interrogate European responses to that power...

... that supplemented and overlaid the older images of the Mediterranean with a new set of represen- tational markers: the encroaching presence of Turkish-Islamic power in the Mediterranean was now known and felt throughout Western Europe. Hav- ing brought their powerful armies and fleets as far as Austria, Italy...

... and their allies for what were perceived as past Turkish atrocities; revenge by those thousands of renegade Christians who had converted to Islam while maintaining bitter memories of their home villages, their local lords, or the faith into which they were born. Not for nothing have the slave pens where...

...-­in-­law Hassan, some slaves, and two interpreters appointed by the Venetian government, one for Turkish, and one for Slavic. Ahmed was also carrying a letter from Sultan Murad IV urging the Venetian doge to see to the release of Ahmed’s daughter, who had resided in the Zitelle for the past five...

..., the Otto- manist Suraiya Faroqhi offers a different scenario of simultaneous coexis- tence and conflict. Along with Turkish curiosity about the larger world, Faroqhi describes Ottoman xenophobia, concluding that despite the mate- rial and cultural exchanges, friendships would have been largely “impos...

... Bohemond, the commander of the southern Italian contingent of the crusading force — so we learn from the Gesta Francorum — forged what seems an improbable alliance [amicitiam] with Pirus, a Turkish amir (ammiratus).2 After a series of negotiations in which Bohemond not only offered Pirus riches...

... divine grace did not abandon me, and all has turned to my benefit. (166) From this experience George derives his title, A Treatise on the Ways, Cus- toms, and Perfidy of the Turks, and also the work’s nature, two equal parts ethnography and horror. George knows a great deal about Turkish...

... stabbed by his own brother, who wants Alatiel for himself. This inaugurates a string of adventures in which Alatiel passes from one man to another — including two Genoese shipown- ers, the prince of Achaea, the duke of Athens, the prince of Constantinople, the Turkish emir of Smyrna, and a Cypriot...

... to defend Jerusalem from the West- Brummett / Visions of the Mediterranean  31 ern Christians, is the remotenesse of it; and the strongest wall to fense it, is the Turkish Empire compassing it round about. . . .   The [Padre] Guardian farmeth the Sepulchre...

... of reconstructing the lost dress of the ancestors of modern Italians. When Vecellio describes changes of dress in regions beyond Italy, he sounds a distinctly elegiac note, especially when he records the transfor- mations wrought by the spread of Turkish power throughout Asia and the Mediterranean...

...: The Matter of France in Middle English and Anglo- Norman Literature. Bristol Studies in Medieval Cultures. Cambridge: D. S. Brewer, xiv, pp.; illus. Marzolph, Ulrich. Relief after Hardship: The Ottoman Turkish Model for “The Thousand and One Days.” Series in Fairy- Tale Studies. Detroit: Wayne...

... Studies, Section One: The Near and Middle East, vol. 142. Leiden: Brill, 2021. xiv, 694 pp., 98 color illus. $298.00. [First complete translation into a Western language of Çelebi's seventeenth-century Turkish summa of Ottoman geography and its continuations.] Clerk, John. The General Account Book...

... show how the buc- caneering spirit of Mediterranean enterprise could run amok, and the plays negotiate the dangers that they present. Bronwen Wilson, concentrating on Venetian responses to Turkish costume, is interested in the ways in which images tread the uneasy line between the known...

... of the Turkish Conquest to the Greek War of Independence (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1968, repr. 1985), 168–69. 30 Thomas F. Mayer, The Correspondence of Reginald Pole, Volume 2: A Calendar, 1547–1554; A Power in Rome (Abingdon, Oxfordshire; New York: Routledge, 2017), 366–67. 19...

..., their Muslim commentators, and the Torah and Zohar. 68 The Ottoman philosopher Kınalızade Ali Çelebi (d. 1572) continued the great medieval task of reconciling Aristotle's ethics with Quranic and Sufi teachings in the Turkish vernacular. 69 A century later, the lyric meditations of ‘Abd al-Qādir Bedil...

... of this takes an interesting turn when Donusa, the Turkish prin- cess and symbolic feminine symbol of the Ottoman Empire, goes to the market in order to survey the wares sold there. Donusa encounters Vitelli and Gazet at their vending stall, and Vitelli explains to the princess that they are selling...

... then all other people, thou proclaimest it to the world that thou hast more sin to hide, more shame to cover, then al the nations of the world besides. In the Italian fashion, thou hidest the Italian sin: in the Turkish thou hidest the Turkish shame: in the Spanish, thou...

..., (2015) 2017. xiv, 910 pp.; 22 maps, 1 table. Paper $29.95. Turnaoğlu, Banu. The Formation of Turkish Republicanism. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2017. xviii, 296 pp. $39.95. Welch, Ellen R. A Theater of Diplomacy: International Relations and the Per- forming Arts in Early Modern...

..., Persian, Turkish, and Hebrew Poems. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, (2001) 2011. vii, 222 pp.; 22 illus. Paper $17.95. [English verse trans- lations.] Olivi, Pierre Jean. Commentary on the Gospel of Mark [Lectura super Mar- cum]. Translated and edited by Robert J. Karris, O.F.M. Saint...