Henrietta Liston's travels : the Turkish journals, 1812-1820 /: the Turkish journals, 1812-1820. ([2020])
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Henrietta Liston's travels : the Turkish journals, 1812-1820 /: the Turkish journals, 1812-1820. ([2020])
- Main Title:
- Henrietta Liston's travels : the Turkish journals, 1812-1820
- Further Information:
- Note: Edited by Patrick Hart, Valerie Kennedy and Dora Petherbridge ; associate editor, F. Özden Mercan.
- Authors:
- Lady, Liston, Henrietta, 1751-1828
- Editors:
- Hart, Patrick, 1975-
Kennedy, Valerie
Petherbridge, Dora - Contents:
- Part One. Critical Introduction -- The Eye of a Stranger. 1. 'Out of your world' : Liston's Turkish Travels -- 2. Approaching Henrietta Liston : A Biographical Sketch -- 3. The Diplomatic Context -- 4. The Ottoman Social and Political Contexts -- 5. Encountering Liston's Turkish Writings. Henrietta Liston and the Discourses of Travel Writing -- Henrietta Liston and British-Ottoman Relations -- Orientalism and the Picturesque -- 6. Locating Liston : Women's Travel Writing and the Ottoman Empire. Positions of Privilege -- Thematic Continuities -- Stylistic Continuities -- Liston's Distinctive Voice -- 7. The Manuscripts : Composition, Revision, Dating, Readership -- Part Two. Liston's Turkish Writings -- A Note on the Text -- The Turkish Journal, 1812-14 -- Selected Further Writings. 1. Letter from Henrietta Liston to Dick Ramage, 6 March 1813 -- 2. Further Writings on Constantinople, 1814-15. The Fire at Pera -- The Visit to the Harem of the Collector of the Customs -- The Funerals of the Turks, Greeks and Armenians -- The Death of Doctor Lorenzo -- 3. Aegean Travels, 1815 -- 4. The Return to Constantinople, 1817 -- 5. Departure from Constantinople, 1820 -- Chronology of the Life and Times of Henrietta Liston.
- Publisher Details:
- Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press
- Publication Date:
- 2020
- Copyright Date:
- 2020
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (vii, 246 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates), illustrations, maps
- Subjects:
- 915.61041092
Travelers' writings, British
LITERARY COLLECTIONS -- Diaries & Journals
Travel
Travelers' writings, British
Turkey -- Description and travel
Turkey
Electronic books
Diary
Electronic books
diaries
Diaries
Diaries
Journaux intimes
Diaries
Travel -- Turkey - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781474467384
1474467385
9781474467377
1474467377
1474491308
9781474491303 - Related ISBNs:
- 9781474467353
9781474467360 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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- Physical Locations:
- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.736014
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- 15_012.xml