Postlude: Music, Poetry, and Mysticism in the Ottoman Empire
Rumi has been much appreciated as a Sufi poet throughout the Persianate World, from Bukhara and India to Iran itself. But today it is much less widely understood that Rumi’s legacy had no institutional basis in any of these countries. Through the Mevlevi Order of Dervishes this legacy had its center in the Seljuq and Karamanid states, and then the ...
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An Iridescent Device: Premodern Ottoman Poetry
Ten experts in premodern literature and history examine the style, genre, and performance of sixteenth century Ottoman poetry. A large number of poems, including a newly discovered imperial poem collection and the work of a poet fallen into oblivion, are discussed with regard to their multifarious functions and their contemporary lyrical appeal. Though
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Poetry and Architecture: Cultural Patterns in Ottoman Art
This study aims to deepen how special kinds of relations are fictionalised in the common world perspective in classical poetry and architecture considered in the Ottoman arts, with the inspiration of Heidegger, who thought that building and dwelling are basically poetical practises.
Fatma Sinem Akbulut
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Hadith as a Source of Aesthetics and Poetics in Classical Turkish Literature
Enough studies have been qualitatively conducted in many areas of classical Turkish literature. Nevertheless, an adequate level of academic work still needs to be reached regarding aesthetics and poetics in terms of quantity and quality in Ottoman ...
Berat Açıl
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Ankara’s Unknown History: XVIIIth Century Poet Râzî and His Poems About Ankara [PDF]
In this article the Ottoman poet Râzî, his works, poetry and poems written on Ankara is examined and the transcriptions of poems are evaluated. There is no information about the poet’s life among the biographical sources of Ottoman literature.
Mustafa Erdoğan
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The Impact of Turkish Poetics in Albanian Poetry and Folk Culture [PDF]
Albanian poetry of Oriental tradition which began to emerge during the Ottoman period, that continued throughout the twentieth century, was structured within the schematization and poetic formulations of the Turkish tradition.
Abdulla Rexhepi, Nuran Malta Muhaxheri
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The Word Zant from the Poet’s Perspective: In Pursuit of an Obsolete Word
This article focuses on the word zant, which rarely appears in Ottoman poetry and served as the redif [synonymous repetition for rhyming in poetry] of a descriptive gazel [ode] in the Divan [collected poems] of Aşkî of Üsküdar. As part of the first step,
Süreyya Pekşen
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Reflections of the Italo-Turkish War (1911-1912) in Urdu Poetry
The Italo-Turkish War (1911-1912) was an important war in the last period of the Ottoman Empire’s history. As a result of this war, the Ottoman Empire lost its last piece of land in North Africa, Italian colonialism started in North Africa, the balance ...
Arzu Çiftsüren
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The Irish Poet who Reversed the Western Gaze on the Ottoman Geography: James Clarence Mangan / Batı’nın Osmanlı Coğrafyasına Bakışını Tersine Çeviren İrlandalı Şair: James Clarence Mangan [PDF]
James Clarence Mangan contributed to the widespread recognition of Ottoman Diwan Literature by translating a considerable number of poems to English and by writing original poems through mimicking the Ottoman poetic tradition.
Nurten Birlik, Arda Arıkan
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Orchestrating Sufism: The Transculturation of Ottoman Aesthetic Traditions in Indonesian Muslims
This article provides an understanding of the aesthetic relationship between the Ottoman and Indonesia. Turkey was instrumental in Islamization and political support for Indonesia.
Sunarto Sunarto, Robby Habiba Abror
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