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UNINA9910821538303321 |
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Faroqhi Suraiya <1941-> |
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Titolo |
Approaching Ottoman history : an introduction to the sources / / Suraiya Faroqhi |
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Cambridge ; ; New York, : Cambridge University Press, 1999 |
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ISBN |
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1-107-11822-0 |
0-511-00687-X |
1-280-16213-9 |
0-511-11807-4 |
0-511-15024-5 |
0-511-31008-0 |
0-511-60571-4 |
0-511-04878-5 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (x, 262 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Turkey History Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918 Sources |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015). |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 222-250) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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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 TRAVELERS; 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 |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Suraiya Faroqhi's scholarly contribution to the field of Ottoman history has been prodigious. Her latest book represents a summation of that scholarship, an introduction to the state-of-the-art in Ottoman history. In a compelling exploration of the ways that primary and secondary sources can be used to interpret history, the author reaches out to students and researchers in the field and in related disciplines to familiarise them with these documents. By considering both archival and narrative sources, she explains why they were prepared, |
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