| ISBN |
1644698463 (hardcover) |
| 9781644698464 (hardcover) |
| Title |
Crafting history : essays on the Ottoman world and beyond in honor of Cemal Kafadar / edited by Rachel Goshgarian, Ilham Khuri-Makdisi, and Alı̇ Yaycioğlu |
| Publisher |
Brookline, MA : Academic Studies Press, 2023 |
| Physical desc. |
vii, 651 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm. |
| Series |
Ottoman and Turkish studies |
| Bibliography etc. |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Introduction / Rachel Goshgarian, Ilham Khuri-Makdisi, and Alı̇ Yaycioğlu -- Cemal Kafadar, a Çelebi for our times / Ahmet Karamustafa -- Part 1: Texts. Narrating Ottoman politics in the fifteenth century: perspectives from some Byzantine and Ottoman histories / Aslıhan Akışık-Karakullukçu and Dmitri Kastritsis -- Nişancı Mehmed Paşa and his history of the Ottoman house / Himmet Taşkömür and Hüseyin Yılmaz -- Book-picking in a conquered citadel / Serpil Bağcı and Zeynep Yürekli -- A Sufi mirror: Shaykh Alwan al-Hamawi's (d. 1530) Advice for the Ottoman ruler / Timothy J. Fitzgerald -- La Jetée and the illustrated Ottoman history: an inquiry into word, image, and audience / Emine Fetvacı -- How dıd Evılya Çelebı write hıs travel account? / Hakan T. Karateke -- Book ownershıp across centurıes: the case of military men in Bursa, 1620-1840 / Hülya Canbakal, Meredith Quinn, and Derin Terzioğlu -- Blending piety and philology: a seventeenth-century Mecmu'a as the mirror of Istanbul's Persianate urban milieu / Aslıhan Gürbüzel and Ekin Tuşalap Atiyas -- An uncanny discourse on sex and marriage from the early sixteenth-century Ottoman Empire / Leyla Kayhan Elbirlik and Selim S. Kuru -- Part 2: Lives. Uç Beys, dervıshes, and yürüks: the cultural politics of the Turahanoğlu of Thessaly / Theoharis Stavrides -- A short account of long entanglements: Şeyh Bedreddin, 'Abdurrahman al-Bistami, and his Durrat taj al-rasa'il -- Cornell H. Fleischer -- A tail of two boils: Selim I, Melek Ahmed Pasha, and changing perceptions of medical practice and masculinity in the early modern Ottoman Empire / H. Erdem Çıpa and Jane Hathaway -- In the balsam orchard wıth Salih Çelebi Celalzade (d. 1565): first-person narrative and knowledge in Ottoman Egypt / Aleksandar Shopov -- The eunuch, a complete statesman: functional historiography in the face of social and political precarity / Jocelyne Dakhlia -- Reorientation in worldviews: Milescu and Cantemir / Isenbike Togan -- The Hamidian vısual archive, 1878-1909: a user's manual / Ahmet Ersoy and Deniz Türker -- Part 3: Places. Ottoman montology: hazardous resourcefulness and uneasy symbiosis in a mountain empire / Ali Yaycıoğlu -- Ottoman mountains: mobility in a forbidding environment / Molly Greene -- A code(x) of his own: Deacon Mikayēl, Armeno-Turkish, and creative conventions of 'collecting' in seventeenth-century Kaffa / Rachel Goshgarian -- On self and empire: a seventeenth-century first-person narrative from the Mughal domains / Muzaffar Alam and Sanjay Subrahmanyam -- Cabinetmaking for the sultan: nineteenth-century Istanbul in the life narratives of German-speakıng journeymen / Richard Wittmann -- Conjuring emotions in nineteenth-century Istanbul through the journalistıc writıngs of Ahmad Faris Al-Shidyaq (1805-87) and Basiretçi Ali (1845?-1910) / Ilham Khuri Makdisi and Aslı Niyazioğlu -- Reşat Ekrem Koçu and İstanbul Ansiklopedisi: writing on place / Shirine Hamadeh and Çiğdem Kafescioğlu -- Part 4: Processes. Early modern reflections on Bayezid II's reign / İkil Selçuk and Cihan Yüksel -- The Ottoman fleet at the Battle of Mississippi: what videogames can teach us about history / Ciancarlo Casale and Nicolas Trépanier -- Continuity and change in the Ottoman early modern era: an analysis of 'Adet-i Kadime and Hâdis / Özer Ergenç -- Between soldier and civilian: janissaries in seventeenth-century Istanbul and Aleppo / Charles Wilkins and Eunjeong Yi -- Confessionalization and religious nonconformity in the early modern Ottoman Empire: the cases of Kizilbash/Alevi and the Sabbatean communities / Ayfer Karakaya-Stump and Cengiz Şişman -- De-a'yanization: a black hole in Ottoman history / H. Şükrü Ilıcak -- Bitter triumph of 'the declined' dynasty? notions of universal monarchy, caliphate, and world religions in comparisons between Sultan Abdulhamid and Emperor Meiji / Cemil Aydin. |
| Language Note |
Chiefly in English, with one text in Arabic. |
| Subject |
Turkey -- History -- Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918 |
| Turkey -- History -- Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918 -- Historiography |
| Added name(s) |
Goshgarian, Rachel editor |
| Khuri-Makdisi, Ilham editor |
| Yaycioglu, Ali editor |
| Kafadar, Cemal 1954- honouree |
