Now in Paperback–Creating East and West


Creating East and West: Renaissance Humanists and the Ottoman Turks


Nancy Bisaha

320 pages | 6 x 9

Cloth 2004 | ISBN 0-8122-3806-0 | $59.95 | £39.00

Paper 2006 | ISBN 0-8122-1976-7 | $22.50 | £15.00

Creating East and West"Bisaha provides the most comprehensive and nuanced account now available of the attitudes of Western intellectuals to the Turks, the Byzantines, and crusading in Renaissance Italy, an important time and place for the formation of Western cultural identity."–James Hankins, Harvard University

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