Franz Cumont’s Syrian tour: a Belgian archaeologist in the Ottoman empire [PDF]
This paper highlights the Western scientific traveller as an intermediary between Orient and Occident around the turn of the nineteenth century by presenting a case study on the Belgian archaeologist and historian of religions, Franz Cumont (1868-1947 ...
Scheerlinck, Eline
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Constructing Melchior Lorichs's 'Panorama of Constantinople' [PDF]
In Constructing Melchior Lorichs's Panorama of Constantinople, Nigel Westbrook, Kenneth Rainsbury Dark, and Rene Van Meeuwen propose that Melchior Lorichs's 1559 Panorama of Constantinople was created by using a viewing grid.
Dark, Ken R +2 more
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The Relation Between Translation and Ideology as an Instrument for the Establishment of a National Literature [PDF]
The relation between translation and ideology is an example of a concrete case for a nation’s struggle to take its place in the modern world. In the early years of the Turkish Republic, established by M.
Aksoy, Nüzhet Berrin
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Ethno-cultural and Religious Identity of Syrian Orthodox Christians [PDF]
Many Middle Eastern Christian groups identify or have been identified with preIslamic peoples in the Middle East: the Copts with Ancient Egypt, the Nestorians with Assyria, the Maronites with Phoenicians and some RumOrthodoxand other Christians with pre
Donabed, Sargon, Mako, Shamiran
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Borders and bridges: Preliminary thoughts on Balkan music [PDF]
The author discusses methodological questions concerning his broad research project on music in the Balkans. He raises a number of questions related to defining national, cultural, and other identities in this region.
Samson Jim
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The Asia Minor Greek adpositional cycle: a tale of multiple causation [PDF]
This paper examines the interplay of language-internal continuity and external influence in the cyclical development of the Asia Minor Greek adpositional system.
Asiedu, E.M. +9 more
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A reconceptualization of gastronomy as relational and reflexive [PDF]
This article focuses on the increasing fashionableness of gastronomic forms: their ‘symbolic enhancement’, and the ensuing incorporation of their forms into tourism, policy, destination management and marketing.
Kesimoğlu, A.
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Moral Revolutions: The Politics of Piety in the Ottoman Empire Reimagined [PDF]
Over the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries an immense body of morality literature emerged in the Ottoman Empire as part of a widespread turn to piety.
Shafir, Nir
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THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE CONTEMPORARY TURKISH LITERATURE IN MACEDONIA
The withdrawal of the Ottoman state from Macedonia had a negative effect on the Turkish literature and culture. Nevertheless, in the period between 1918 and 1941, the Turks managed to publish eleven newspapers, such as: „Rehber“, „Uhuvvet“, „Hak“, „Hak ...
Imer Yusufi, Mahmut Çelik, F. Liman
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A Few Remarks about Teaching Jewish Turkish Literature
Sometimes news from the publishing world can be a literature professor’s best friend. The publication in 2016 of a translation into English of Kürk Mantolu Madonna (Madonna in a Fur Coat, 1943) (Ali 2016), a novel by the Turkish socialist writer ...
L. Mignon
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