Disliking others : loathing, hostility, and distrust in pre-modern Ottoman lands /
Recent historical studies on the Ottoman Empire have taken for granted that subjects of the Ottoman polity flourished under a so-called "Pax Ottomanica." This edited volume probes the rosy narrative of Ottoman tolerance that has long dominated the discussions. The articles carefully strive...
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Brighton, Massachusetts :
Academic Studies Press,
2018.
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| Series: | Ottoman and Turkish Studies
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Table of Contents:
- Changing perceptions about Christian-born ottomans: anti-ḳul sentiments in Ottoman historiography / H. Erdem ÇIpa
- Circassian Mamluks in Ottoman Egypt and Istanbul, ca. 1500-1730: the eastern alternative / Jane Hathaway
- Dispelling the darkness of the halberdier's treatise: a comparative look at black Africans in Ottoman letters in the early modern period / Baki Tezcan
- The Jew, the Orthodox Christian, and the European in Ottoman eyes, ca. 1550-1700 / Bilha Moor
- An Ottoman anti-Judaism / Hakan T. Karateke
- Evliyā ÇElebī's perception of Jews / Hakan T. Karateke
- Ambiguous subjects and uneasy neighbors: Bosnian Franciscans' attitudes toward the Ottoman state, 'Turks,' and Vlachs / Vjeran Kursar
- 'Those violating the good, old customs of our land': forms and functions of Graecophobia in the Danubian principalities, 16th-18th centuries / Konrad Petrovszky
- Representing the margins: the many faces of the 'Gypsy' in early modern Ottoman discourse / Faika ÇElik
- Gendered infidels in fiction: a case study on Sābit's Hikāye-i ḫvāce fesād / Ipek Hüner-Cora
- 'The greatest of tribulations': constructions of femininity in sixteenth-century Ottoman physiognomy / Emin Lelić
- Defining and defaming the other in early seventeenth-century Ottoman invective / Michael Sheridan
- 'Are you from Çorum?': derogatory attitudes toward the "unruly mob" of the provinces as reflected in a proverbial saying / Helga Anetshofer.