<p>Dreams and Lives in Ottoman Istanbul explores biography writing and dream narratives in seventeenth-century Istanbul. It focuses on the prominent biographer βAαΉΔβΔ« (d. 1637) and with his help shows how learned circles narrated dreams to assess their position in the Ottoman enterprise. This book d
Guild Dynamics in Seventeenth-Century Istanbul: Fluidity and Leverage (Ottoman Empire and Its Heritage)
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- Publisher
- Brill Academic Publishers
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 324
- Series
- The Ottoman Empire and its Heritage. Politics, Society, and Economy, vol. 27
- Category
- Library
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