Plague and Empire in the Early Modern Mediterranean World: The Ottoman Experience, 1347–1600

Plague and Empire in the Early Modern Me

📁 Plague and Empire in the Early Modern Mediterranean World: The Ottoman Experience, 1347-1600

✍ Nükhet Varlik 📂 Library 📅 2015 🏛 Cambridge University Press 🌐 English

This is the first systematic scholarly study of the Ottoman experience of plague during the Black Death pandemic and the centuries that followed. Using a wealth of archival and narrative sources, including medical treatises, hagiographies, and travelers' accounts, as well as recent scientific resear

Plague and Empire in the Early Modern Me

📁 Plague and Empire in the Early Modern Mediterranean World

✍ Varlık, Nükhet 📂 Library 📅 2015 🏛 Cambridge University Press 🌐 English

This is the first systematic scholarly study of the Ottoman experience of plague during the Black Death pandemic and the centuries that followed. Using a wealth of archival and narrative sources, including medical treatises, hagiographies, and travelers' accounts, as well as recent scientific resear

The Ottoman and Mughal Empires: Social H

📁 The Ottoman and Mughal Empires: Social History in the Early Modern World

✍ Suraiya Faroqhi 📂 Library 📅 2019 🏛 I.B. Tauris 🌐 English

The Ottoman and Mughal Empires: Social H

📁 The Ottoman and Mughal Empires: Social History in the Early Modern World

✍ Suraiya Faroqhi 📂 Library 📅 2019 🏛 I.B. Tauris 🌐 English

For many years, Ottomanist historians have been accustomed to study the Ottoman Empire and/or its constituent regions as entities insulated from the outside world, except when it came to ‘campaigns and conquests’ on the one hand, and ‘incorporation into the European-dominated world economy’ on the o

Mapping the Ottomans: Sovereignty, Terri

📁 Mapping the Ottomans: Sovereignty, Territory, and Identity in the Early Modern Mediterranean

✍ Palmira Brummett 📂 Library 📅 2015 🏛 Cambridge University Press 🌐 English

Simple paradigms of Muslim-Christian confrontation and the rise of Europe in the seventeenth century do not suffice to explain the ways in which European mapping envisioned the "Turks" in image and narrative. Rather, maps, travel accounts, compendia of knowledge, and other texts created a picture of

Mapping the Ottomans: Sovereignty, Terri

📁 Mapping the Ottomans: Sovereignty, Territory, and Identity in the Early Modern Mediterranean

✍ Brummett, Palmira Johnson 📂 Library 📅 2015 🏛 Cambridge University Press 🌐 English

"This book examines how the Ottomans and their empire were mapped in the narrative and visual imagination of the Christian kingdoms of early modern Europe. Simple paradigms of Muslim-Christian confrontation and the 'rise' of Europe in the seventeenth century do not suffice to explain the ways in whi