Spies, scandals, and sultans : Istanbul in the twilight of the Ottoman Empire : the first English translation of Egyptian Ibrahim al-Muwaylihi's Ma hanalik /
Spies, Scandals, and Sultans is the first English translation of a fascinating and acidly critical portrait of the Ottoman capital of Istanbul during the days of the Sultan Abd al-Hamid. This is the first time that the text, written by an Egyptian journalist and politician, has been available since...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Arabic |
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Lanham, Md. :
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers,
©2008.
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Colección: | New dialogues in philosophy.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- A note on transliteration
- The later Ottoman sultans
- Introduction
- Concerning the circumstances of the Ottoman Sultanate
- Almabayn
- The chief secretary's department in Almabayn
- The Almabaynjiyya department in Almabayn
- The department of the chief eunuch in Almabayn
- The department of the Yavaran in Almabayn
- Spies
- Anniversary of the Sultan's accession
- Spies (II)
- Splendor of the caliphate and magnificence of the sultanate
- Appointment to Ottoman offices
- Court proceedings in Istanbul
- Shaykhs
- Writing ma hunalik
- The sultan
- Deposition of sultans.