The British Diplomacy on the Bosporus between the Stuart Restoration and the Napoleonic Era Cover Image

Brytyjska dyplomacja nad Bosforem od czasów restauracji Stuartów po epokę napoleońską
The British Diplomacy on the Bosporus between the Stuart Restoration and the Napoleonic Era

Author(s): Dariusz Kołodziejczyk
Subject(s): History, Diplomatic history, Political history, Modern Age, 18th Century, 19th Century, The Ottoman Empire, Book-Review
Published by: Instytut Historii im. Tadeusza Manteuffla Polskiej Akademii Nauk
Keywords: Ottoman Empire; British diplomacy; diplomatic ceremonial;

Summary/Abstract: The monograph under review depicts the British policy on the Bosporus in the light of the ‘new diplomatic history’. Its author analyzes the origins and status of British diplomats, studies the language and ceremonial adopted during solemn audiences as well as everyday contacts with Ottoman dignitaries, and traces the changes in mutual perception during the era of the rise of British imperial ambitions and of the growing awareness of the weakening of the Ottoman Porte.

  • Issue Year: 126/2019
  • Issue No: 01
  • Page Range: 111-123
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: Polish
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