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Architectural styles and ethnic identity in medieval to modern Cyprus [PDF]

, 2005
Archaeologists and art historians have often attempted to identify ethnic groups by means of specific stylistic traits in their art and architecture. Close contextual examination, however, reveals that different groups in different contexts can use the ...
Given, M.
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Left, Right and Centre: National Political Authority and Its Symbolisation

Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This lecture explores ideas through which we both do and analyse national politics in the modern world, as both concepts and symbols, examining three conceptual pairs: Left/Right, Centre/Periphery and Liberal/Authoritarian. I argue that Left/Right is a symbolic structure that is necessary for democratic politics, but not reflective of deep ...
Jonathan Hearn
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Ethnic Nationalism and the Crisis of Statehood in Ethiopia

Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article argues that ethnic conflict in multinational states is shaped less by institutional design than by rival nationalist interests competing within a common state. Focusing on Ethiopia, the article draws on comparatively informed insights, original interviews and organisational and media reports to examine how competition among elites
Tadesse Melaku Asfaw
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Unidentified Ottoman Stolac Mosque

general view, 16th-century Ottoman mosque ...
Unknown
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Thriving the Ottoman Imperial Armory (Tufekhane-i Amire): The Role of European Experts in Ottoman Small Arms Manufacture

, 2018
Yesil, Fatih/0000-0002-5856-6045WOS: 000443647300008This study examines the role of European experts in the production of muskets and rifles in the Tufekhane-i Amire (the Ottoman Imperial Armory), which was established as the light weapons production ...
Soyluer, Serdal
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‘He Seems Like a Morisco to Me, / Even in the Way He Talks’: Articulating morisco Difference in Lope de Vega and Cervantes

Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Between 1609 and 1614, after over a century of forced conversions, cultural oppression and inquisitorial persecution, Spain expelled its morisco subjects. Despite being baptised Christians, the descendants of Spain's Muslim population had been deemed incapable of sincerely following the Christian faith and assimilating into society due to ...
Elizabeth Liliann Blakemore
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Ottoman Era Primary and Elementary Schools in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus

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Cyprus, which has been at the center of Asian, African, and European civilizations throughout history, came under Ottoman rule on August 6, 1571, following the expedition against the Venetians.
Eda Eriş Kızgın
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Notation in Early Modern Language Teaching

Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the use of musical notation as a pedagogical tool in early modern language teaching, focusing on Latin, Greek, Hebrew, and briefly, Turkish. While musical notation is typically associated with performance and composition, the sources discussed here demonstrate its broader application as a visual and conceptual system for ...
Elisabeth Giselbrecht
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Urdu Travelogues about Türkiye and the Turks During the Reign of Sultan Abdulhamid II.

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The travelogues written in Urdu by travellers from the Indian subcontinent during the reign of Sultan Abdulhamid II offer valuable insights into the Ottoman Empire and Istanbul.
Arzu CIFTSUREN, Zeynep Altınköprü
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A Daring Lexicographer in the Context of Changing Perceptions of the Ottoman Empire in Europe: Sir James William Redhouse

, 2023
During the 19th century, the Ottoman Empire fell behind European countries and struggled to establish close relationships with them. This situation led to prejudice against the Ottoman Empire in Europe.
Yucel, Faruk, Taskaya, Sahin
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