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Suraiya Faroqhi - A Cultural History of the Ottomans: The Imperial Elite and Its Artefacts - 9781784530969 - V9781784530969
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A Cultural History of the Ottomans: The Imperial Elite and Its Artefacts

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Description for A Cultural History of the Ottomans: The Imperial Elite and Its Artefacts Hardcover. Combines social history and cultural studies, with beautiful illustrations of rare artefacts brought together for the first time Num Pages: 352 pages, 40 bw and colour in 3x8pp plates. BIC Classification: 1QDT; HBJF1; HBTB; JFCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 340 x 156 x 25. .
Far from simply being a centre of military and economic activity, the Ottoman Empire represented a vivid and flourishing cultural realm. The artefacts and objects that remain from all corners of this vast empire illustrate the real and everyday concerns of its subjects and elites and, with this in mind, Suraiya Faroqhi, one of the most distinguished Ottomanists of her generation, has selected 40 of the most revealing, surprising and striking.Each image - reproduced in full colour - is deftly linked to the latest historiography, and the social, political and economic implications of her selections are never forgotten. In Faroqhi's ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
328
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781784530969
SKU
V9781784530969
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About Suraiya Faroqhi
Suraiya Faroqhi is Professor of History at Bilgi University, Istanbul. She was previously Professor of Ottoman Studies at the Ludwig Maximilians University, Munich. Among her many publications are The Ottoman Empire and the World Around It, Pilgrims and Sultans and Subjects of the Sultan (all published by I.B.Tauris).

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Surayia Faroqhi, ottomanista affermata e attenta ai molteplici aspetti dell’artigianato, delle corporazioni e dei consumi in quel mondo articolato che è stato l’impero ottomano, ritorna con questa “Cultural history of the Ottomans…” sull’argomento, guardando soprattutto alla cultura materiale, affrontata in un rapporto costante con la storia economica, le relazioni internazionali, il mondo dell’arte e la storia della mentalità. La prima ... Read more

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