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The Early modern Ottomans: remapping the Empire

2008; Association of College and Research Libraries; Volume: 45; Issue: 10 Linguagem: Inglês

10.5860/choice.45-5751

1943-5975

Virginia H. Aksan, Daniel Goffman,

American Constitutional Law and Politics

Situating the early modern Ottoman world Virginia Aksan and Daniel Goffman Part I. Mapping the Ottoman World: 1. Imagining the early modern Ottoman space from world history to Piri Reis Palmira Brummett Part II. Limits to Empire: 2. Negotiating with the Renaissance state: the Ottoman Empire and the new diplomacy Daniel Goffman 3. Information, ideology, and limits of imperial policy: Ottoman strategy in the context of Ottoman-Habsburg rivalry Gabor Agoston 4. The Ottomans in the Mediterranean Molly Greene 5. Military reform and its limits in a shrinking Ottoman world, 1800-40 Virginia Aksan Part III. Evocations of Sovereignty: 6. Genre and myth in the Ottoman 'Advice for Kings' literature Douglas A. Howard 7. The politics of early modern Ottoman historiography Baki Tezcan Part IV. Boundaries of Belonging: 8. Inside the Ottoman courthouse: territorial law at the intersection of state and religion Najwa Al-Qattan 9. The material world: ideologies and ordinary things Leslie Peirce 10. Urban voices from beyond: identity, status and social strategies in Ottoman Muslim funerary epitaphs of Istanbul (1700-1850) Edhem Eldem 11. Who is a true Muslim? Exclusion and inclusion among polemicists of reform in nineteenth-century Baghdad Dina Rizk Khoury Part V. Aesthetics of Empire: 12. Public spaces and the garden culture of Istanbul in the eighteenth century Shirine Hamadeh Bibliography.