Modern Ladino Culture : Press, Belles Lettres, and Theater in the Late Ottoman Empire [1 ed.] 9780253005564, 9780253356727

'Abbasid Belles-Lettres 0521240166, 9780521240161

'Abbasid literature was characterized by the emergence of many new genres and of a scholarly and sophisticated crit

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Port Cities of the Eastern Mediterranean: Urban Culture in the Late Ottoman Empire 1108477372, 9781108477376

Eastern Mediterranean port cities, such as Constantinople, Smyrna, and Salonica, have long been sites of fascination. Kn

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Prisons in the Late Ottoman Empire: Microcosms of Modernity 9780748677696

Revises Western images of Ottoman prisons as sites of Oriental brutality Read an interview with Kent F. Schull about th

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Philostratus: Biography and Belles Lettres in the Third Century A.D 0709905750, 9780709905752

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Homer, Troy and the Turks: Heritage and Identity in the Late Ottoman Empire, 1870-1915 9789048532735

This book explores Ottoman-Turkish involvement and interest in the subject between 1870, when Heinrich Schliemann began

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Dissent and Heterodoxy in the Late Ottoman Empire: Reformers, Babis and Baha'is 9781463216955

This monograph of the religious life of the late Ottoman Empire covers several significant features of the Turkish relig

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Dissent and Heterodoxy in the Late Ottoman Empire: Reformers, Babis and Baha'is 9781463216955

This monograph of the religious life of the late Ottoman Empire covers several significant features of the Turkish relig

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Competing Ideologies in the Late Ottoman Empire and Early Turkish Republic

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Well-Preserved Boundaries: Faith and Co-Existence in the Late Ottoman Empire 0367273381, 9780367273385

Cappadocia was a place of co-habitation of Christians and Muslims, until the Greco-Turkish Population Exchange (1923) te

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Emotions in the Ottoman Empire: Politics, Society, and Family in the Early Modern Era 1350180548, 9781350180543

Exploring the political, social and familial ties in early modern Ottoman society, this book is a timely contribution to

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