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Author Piterberg, Gabriel, 1955-

Title An Ottoman tragedy : history and historiography at play / Gabriel Piterberg
Published Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, ©2003

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 256 pages)
Series Studies on the history of society and culture ; 50
Studies on the history of society and culture ; 50.
Contents Acknowledgments; Note on Transliteration; Introduction: The Content and Form of This Study; Part One: Foundations; Part Two: Historiography; Part Three: The State; Epilogue: Poetics of Ottoman Historiography; Glossary; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Summary In the space of six years early in the seventeenth century, the Ottoman Empire underwent such turmoil and trauma--the assassination of the young ruler Osman II, the re-enthronement and subsequent abdication of his mad uncle Mustafa I, for a start--that a scholar pronounced the period's three-day-long dramatic climax "an Ottoman Tragedy
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-241) and index
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Subject Historiography -- Turkey
HISTORY -- General.
Historiography
Geschiedschrijving.
Osmaanse rijk.
SUBJECT Turkey -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85138799
Turkey -- History -- Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85138802
Turkey -- History -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85138829
Subject Turkey
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2002152983
ISBN 9780520930056
0520930053
1417522852
9781417522859
0520238362
9780520238367
1597347884
9781597347884