Homer's Turk

Homer's Turk
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 319
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ISBN-10 : 9780674076280
ISBN-13 : 0674076281
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Book Synopsis Homer's Turk by : Jerry Toner

Download or read book Homer's Turk written by Jerry Toner and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2013-03-05 with total page 319 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Spanning the Crusades, the Indian Raj, and the postwar decline of the British Empire, Homer’s Turk illuminates how English writers of all eras have relied on Greek and Roman literature to help them understand the world once called “the Orient.” Even today, the Classics frame the West’s relationship with the Islamic world, India, and China.


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