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Richard Pococke's Letters from the East (1737-1740)

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In Richard Pocockes Letters from the East (1737-1740), Rachel Finnegan provides edited transcripts of the full run of correspondence from Richard Pocockes famous eastern voyage from 1737-40, together with updated biographical accounts of the author and his correspondents (his mother, Elizabeth Pococke and his uncle and patron, Bishop Thomas Milles).

Author(s): Rachel Finnegan
Series: History of Oriental Studies; 9
Publisher: Brill
Year: 2020

Language: English
Pages: 500
City: Leiden

Contents
Preface
Acknowledgements
List of Illustrations
1 Introduction
2 Biographical Accounts of the Pococke and Milles Families
3 Itinerary of the Eastern Voyage
4 Letters from the First Tour of Egypt
5 Accounts from the First Tour of Egypt
6 Letters from the Holy Land, Lebanon and Syria
7 Accounts from the Holy Land, Lebanon and Syria
8 Letters from the Second Tour of Egypt and from Turkey, Asia Minor and Greece
9 Accounts from Cyprus and the Second Tour of Egypt
10 Conclusion
Appendix. List of Grand Tour Letters and Accounts Reproduced in This Volume
Bibliography
Index of Selected People and Places