Between two worlds : the construction of the Ottoman state /

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Author / Creator:Kafadar, Cemal, 1954-
Imprint:Berkeley : University of California Press, c1995.
Description:xx, 221 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1840027
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ISBN:0520088077 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-207) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Background and Overview. Identity and Influence in the History of Nations
  • 1. The Moderns. The Rise of the Ottoman State in Modern Historiography. The Wittek Thesis and Its Critics
  • 2. The Sources. Gaza and Gazis in the Frontier Narratives of Medieval Anatolia. The Chronicles of the House of Osman and Their Flavor: Onion or Garlic?
  • The Ottomans: The Construction of the Ottoman State. Strategizing for Alliances and Conflicts: The Early Beglik. Into the Limelight and the Rise of Tensions. Epilogue: The Creation of an Imperial Political Technology and Ideology.