The Influence of Powerful Eastern Women in England’s Relationship with the East during the Early Modern Period (1570 – 1673)

This dissertation explores the influence and multifaceted agency of powerful Eastern women in the establishment of early modern Anglo-Eastern diplomatic and commercial relations between 1570 and 1673. I examine three case studies of powerful Eastern women who played a role in the furthering of Engl...

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Argitaratua izan da:URI:https://journals.openedition.org/shakespeare,
Egile nagusia: Alazraki, Mathilde
Formatua: Article ou chapitre numérique
Argitaratua: Actes des congrès de la Société française Shakespeare 2022
Sarrera elektronikoa:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Gaia:This dissertation explores the influence and multifaceted agency of powerful Eastern women in the establishment of early modern Anglo-Eastern diplomatic and commercial relations between 1570 and 1673. I examine three case studies of powerful Eastern women who played a role in the furthering of Englishmen’s personal, national and corporate interests in the East: Sultana Safiye in the Ottoman Empire, Teresa Sampsonia Sherley in Persia and Mariam Khanum in Mughal India.In my first chapter, I in...