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An Interview with Giancarlo Casale
Cromohs: Cyber Review of Modern Historiography, 2021 Giancarlo Casale is Chair of Early Modern Mediterranean History at the European University Institute in Florence, as well as a permanent member of the history faculty at the University of Minnesota.
Rosita D’Amora
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Based on ethnographic research at Rūm Orthodox Christian monasteries in Lebanon, the article studies scenes of Islam at the monastery as they intersect with anxious public debates on, and anthropological theorizations of, sectarianism and ‘Muslim–Christian’ relations in the Mashriq.
Aaron F. Eldridge
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The Other Siege of Vienna and the Ottoman Threat: An Essay in Counter-Factual History
ReOrient, 2015 By proposing a counter-factual history in which the Ottoman siege of Vienna in 1529 succeeded, this essay attempts to illuminate both the parameters of Ottoman power at that time and the complexity of European politics at the dawn of the Protestant ...
Richard W. Bulliet
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The Big Picture: Religion and Global Comparative History
Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.This article considers what a ‘big picture’ approach to global religious history might look like, and in particular the implications of deploying the comparative method across much larger stretches of time and space than historians normally attend to. It will begin by reflecting on the epistemological moods that have hindered this project to date, the ...
Alan Strathern
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English literature on the Ottoman Turks in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries [PDF]
, 2009 In the late sixteenth and early seventeenth century a large and complex English literature on the Ottoman Turks developed, characterised by its diversity in form, content, opinion and context.
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Chapter 1: Ottoman women in public space: an introduction
, 2016 sing a wealth of primary sources and covering the entire Ottoman period, Ottoman Women in Public Space challenges the traditional view that sees Ottoman women as a largely silent element of society, restricted to the home and not seen beyond the walls of
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"From water every living thing" : water mills, irrigation and agriculture in the Bilād al-Shām : perspectives on history, architecture, landscape and society, 1100-1850AD [PDF]
, 2015 This work explores the role of the watermill in the history and society of Jordan, Syria and Cyprus from the 12th to the 19th century. Previous studies in this area have been limited, and have usually assumed the watermills in the Levant to date from the
Schriwer, Charlotte
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Respected and Ignored: British Women and the Arab Revolt (1936–39) in Mandate Palestine
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article aims to reinsert British women and their perspectives into our understanding of anticolonial resistance in Palestine. Historiography on the Arab Revolt (1936–39) has previously been built from colonial state archives that disproportionally speak with a male voice and, as such, rely on certain gendered assumptions to describe the ...
Alex Worsfold
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Interest or Usury: Ottoman Credit History and the Transformation of Murabaha
KadimCredit relations in the Ottoman Empire developed within the framework of the Islamic prohibition of riba. In this context, murabaha, was used by the Ottomans in the sense of a legitimate (free from riba) return on loans along with its classical ...
Mehmet Akif Berber
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Üsküdar’da Konumlanmış Bir Ocak: Tazıcılar Ocağı
Eskiyeni, 2020 Bu çalışmada, Üsküdar’da kurulan Tazıcılar Ocağı’nın ortaya çıkışı, tarihsel süreç içinde geçirdiği değişim, ocağın müştemilatı, ocağa bağlı para vakıfları ve bunların işleyişi, daha çok 18.
Nevzat Erkan
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