| Description |
1 online resource (274 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; ILLUSTRATIONS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; 1 INTRODUCTION; 2 ENTERING THE FIELD; 3 LOCATING OTTOMAN SOURCES; 4 RURAL LIFE AS REFLECTED IN ARCHIVAL SOURCES: SELECTED EXAMPLES; 5 EUROPEAN SOURCES ON OTTOMAN HISTORY: THE TRAVELLERS; 6 ON THE RULES OF WRITING (AND READING) OTTOMAN HISTORICAL WORKS; 7 PERCEPTIONS OF EMPIRE: VIEWING THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE THROUGH GENERAL HISTORIES; 8 CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; INDEX |
| Summary |
In a state-of-the-art introduction to Ottoman history, Suraiya Faroqhi explores the sources and interprets them for students in the field and in related disciplines. In so doing, she demonstrates how documents were prepared and encourages her readers to adopt a critical approach to their findings |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 222-250) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Regions & Countries - Europe.
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History & Archaeology.
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Balkan Peninsula.
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| SUBJECT |
Turkey -- History -- Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918 -- Sources
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| Subject |
Turkey
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| Genre/Form |
History
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Sources
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780511048784 |
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0511048785 |
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0511150245 |
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9780511150241 |
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0511118074 |
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9780511118074 |
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1280162139 |
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9781280162138 |
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