Travellers from Europe in the Ottoman and Safavid Empires, 16th-17th Centuries

This collection of Sonja Brentjes''s articles deals with travels, encounters and the exchange of knowledge in the Mediterranean and Western Asia during the 16th and 17th centuries, focusing on three historiographical concerns. The first is how we should understand the relationship between Christian and Muslim societies, in the period between the translations from Arabic into Latin (10th - 13th cen...