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Article: Review of Daniel Vitkus, Turning Turk: English Theater and the Multicultural Mediterranean, 1570-1630.(Book review)
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- Early Modern Literary Studies
- Article date:
- January 1, 2007
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CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 2007 Matthew Steggle. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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Daniel Vitkus. Turning Turk: English Theater and the Multicultural Mediterranean, 1570-1630. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003. 244pp. ISBN 0 312 29452 2.
Andrew Duxfield
Sheffield Hallam University
duxfielda@yahoo.co.uk
Duxfield, Andrew. "Review of Daniel Vitkus, Turning Turk: English Theater and the Multicultural Mediterranean, 1570-1630." Early Modern Literary Studies 12.3 (January, 2007) 13.1-5
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Daniel Vitkus, in his book Turning Turk, offers a revealing exploration of England's early modern relationship with the Ottoman Empire and with Islam as a whole, and, more generally, its position as a power in the fiercely ...
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