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Cultural History of the Ottomans : the Imperial Elite and its Artefacts.
The Ottoman Empire was more than a center of military and economic activity; it was a vivid and flourishing cultural realm. The artefacts and objects remaining from all corners of this vast empire tell us a great deal about the everyday concerns of the Ottomans. In this book, Faroqhi, a leading hist...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
I.B. Tauris,
2016.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front cover; Author biography; Endorsements; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Map; Contents; List of Plates; Acknowledgements; A Note on Transliteration; Introduction; 1. Reusing the work of past times and foreign lands; 2. The Ottoman sultan: victorious and pious; 3. Society and its divisions; 4. A world of three religions: Ottoman conquests and the non-Muslim population; 5. Making war and peace: fighting, gift-giving and the delineation of borders; 6. Eating and drinking, mostly from precious objects; 7. Piles and piles of textiles and leathers.
- 8. Earth, water, air and fire: the gifts and perils of natureConclusion; Glossary; Timeline; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Plates section; Back cover.