Ottoman war and peace : studies in honor of Virginia H. Aksan /

Ottoman war and peace : studies in honor of Virginia H. Aksan /

"The articles compiled in Ottoman War & Peace: Studies in Honor of Virginia H. Aksan, honor the prolific career of a foremost scholar of the Ottoman Empire, and engage in redefining the boundaries of Ottoman historiography. Blending micro and macro approaches, the volume covers topics from...

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Other Authors: Castiglione, Frank (Editor), Menchinger, Ethan L. (Editor), Şimşek, Veysel (Editor)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden Boston : BRILL, 2020.

Series: The Ottoman Empire and its Heritage; volume 68.
Middle East and Islamic Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2020, ISBN: 9789004405868.

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Turkey > Ethnic relations.
Turkey > History > Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918 > Historiography.
Turkey > History > Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918.
Turkey > History, Military.
Turkey > Intellectual life.
Turkey > Social conditions > 1288-1918.

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Call Number: DR486 .O8828 2020

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Table of Contents:
  • Crime among the Janissaries in the Ottoman Golden Age / Linda T. Darling
  • The trouble with Timārs : an excursion into a seventeenth-century documentary landscape / Victor Ostapchuk
  • Ottoman observers of Ottoman War in the 17th century / Mark Stein
  • The Azadlu gunpowder works : catalyst for the military industry complexes of Istanbul / Kahraman Şakul
  • Drill and discipline as a civilizing process : the genesis of the modern soldier in the Ottoman Empire, 1789-1826 / Fatih Yeşil
  • Armatole families in the 18th century Balkans / Molly Greene
  • Under fire and lice : experiences of an Ottoman soldier in the First World War (1914-1918) and the Turkish War of Independence (1919-1922) / Veysel Şimşek
  • Shayzar, an Ottoman fortress-settlement in Syria / James A. Reilly
  • A cure for the plague, and other prescriptions / Eleazar Birnbaum
  • A phenomenology of empire : Ayn Ali on the Ottoman provinces / Douglas A. Howard
  • Visualizing Ottoman space : Choiseul-Gouffier and the passage through Anatolia, 1776 / Palmira Brummett
  • On the identity of a reformist intellectual : the Koca Sekbanbaşı debate revisited / Ethan L. Menchinger and Aysel Yıldız
  • The law school of Mehmed II in the last quarter of the sixteenth century : a glass ceiling for the less connected Ottoman Ulema / Baki Tezcan
  • Writing biography with limited sources and fewer models : the case of Hurrem Sultan / Leslie Peirce
  • Tracing the life of Hüsam Bey : career paths in the sixteenth-century Ottoman navy / Christine Isom-Verhaaren
  • Eunuchs and the state in the Mamlūk Sultanate and the Ottoman Empire : a comparison / Jane Hathaway
  • "The clever engineer Koehler" : the clandestine activities of George Frederick Koehler (1758-1800) in the Ottoman lands, 1791-93 / Caroline Finkel
  • An Ottoman "exemption letter (Mu'āf-nāme)" dated 1015/1606 for the Karaite descendants of Fātima Hātūn, kira of Hafsa Sultan, the mother of Süleymān the Magnificent : a document from the National Museum of Lithuania / Colin Heywood
  • Ottoman brokers in the 18th-century Levant trade / Maurits H. van den Boogert
  • The Battle of Ali Hoca Burnu : framed privateers, questionable loyalties, and a sultanic prize court in the Ottoman Mediterranean / Will Smiley
  • Revisiting the escalation of intercommunal violence in İzmir (1797) : "anti-Greek," or a more complex dynamic? / Feryal Tansuğ
  • Nationality and sect in Ottoman and post-Ottoman Iraq / Dina Rizk Khoury.