The Ottoman Empire
03 Oct 1994 12:02Its history and culture. Influence on Europe. Could it really have been worse than what it has been replaced by, i.e., the Middle East and the Balkans today?
Cf. Bosnia.
- To read:
- Gabor Agoston, Guns for the Sultan: Military Power and the Weapons Industry in the Ottoman Empire
- Engin Akaril, The Long Peace: Ottoman Lebanon, 1861--1920 [Online]
- Walter G. Andrews and Memhmet Kalpakli, The Age of Beloveds: Love and the Beloved in Early Modern Ottoman and European Culture and Society
- Andre Clot, Suleiman the Magnificent
- Dankoff, The Intimate Life of an Ottoman Statesman: Melek Ahmed Pasha (1588--1662) As Portrayed in Evliya Celebi's Book of Travels
- Edhem Eldem et al., The Ottoman City Between East and West: Aleppo, Izmir and Istanbul
- Suraiya Faroqhi, Subjects of the Sultan: Culture and Daily Life in the Ottoman Empire
- David Fromkin, A Peace to End All Peace: The Fall of the Ottoman Empire and the Creation of the Modern Middle East
- Daniel Goffman, The Ottoman Empire and Early Modern Europe
- Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu, Science, Technology and Learning in the Ottoman Empire
- Cemal Kafadar, Between Two Worlds: The Construction of the Ottoman State [Review by Danny Yee]
- Kayali, Hasan, Arabs and Young Turks: Ottomanism, Arabism, and Islamism in the Ottoman Empire, 1908-1918 [online
- Fuad M. Koprulu, The Origins of the Ottoman Empire
- Kinross, Ottoman Centuries: The Rise and Fall of the Turkish Empire
- Gülru Necipoglu
- The Age of Sinan: Architectural Culture in the Ottoman Empire [Blurb]
- Architecture, Ceremonial, and Power: The Topkapi Palace in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries
- Leslie Peirce, Morality Tales: Law and Gender in the Ottoman Court of Aintab [Blurb]
- Gabriel Piterberg, An Ottoman Tragedy: History and Historiography at Play [Blurb]
- S. J. Shaw, History of the Ottoman Empire and Modern Turkey
- Wendy M. K. Shaw, Possessors and Possessed: Museums, Archaeology, and the Visualization of History in the Late Ottoman Empire [Blurb]
