Marco Polo and the Encounter of East and West by Suzanne Conklin Akbari, Amilcare Iannucci

Marco Polo and the Encounter of East and West

Suzanne Conklin Akbari, Amilcare Iannucci

338 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

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Few figures from history evoke such vivid Orientalist associations as Marco Polo, the Venetian merchant, explorer, and writer whose accounts of the "Far East" sparked literary and cultural imaginations. The essays in Marco Polo and the Encounter o...

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