Abstract
Traces the journey of the cleric, scholar and antiquary, Thomas Smith (1638-1710), around Asia Minor in 1670, explores the impact of this journey on his scholarship, and situates his journey and his subsequent account of it alongside that of other scholar travellers of the same period, include John Covel and Jacob Spon.
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | Beyond Greece and Rome |
| Subtitle of host publication | Reading the Ancient Near East in Early Modern Europe |
| Editors | Jane Grogan |
| Place of Publication | Oxford |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Chapter | 6 |
| Pages | 132-162 |
| Number of pages | 30 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9780198767114 |
| Publication status | Published - 2020 |
Profiles
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Thomas Roebuck
- School of Literature, Drama and Creative Writing - Associate Professor
- Heritage and History - Member
- Medieval and Early Modern Research Group - Member
Person: Research Group Member, Academic, Teaching & Research