Preface |
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Acknowledgments |
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Note on Transliteration and Pronunciation |
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Introduction: Dealing with Identity in the Ottoman Empire |
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Part I 13th through 15th Centuries | Emergence and Expansion: From Frontier Beylik to Cosmopolitan Empire |
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1 The Giving Divide: Food Gifts and Social Identity in Late Medieval Anatolia |
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21 | (8) |
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2 Changing Perceptions along the Frontiers: The Moving Frontier with Rum in Late Medieval Anatolian Frontier Narratives |
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29 | (13) |
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3 The Genoese of Pera in the Fifteenth Century: Draperio and Spinola Families |
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42 | (13) |
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4 From Byzantine Aristocracy to Ottoman Ruling Elite: Mahmud Pasha Angelovic and His Christian Circle, 1458--1474 |
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55 | (11) |
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5 Interpreting Ottoman Identity with the Historian Nesri |
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66 | (13) |
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6 A Shaykh, a Prince, and a Sack of Corn: An Anatolian Sufi Becomes Ottoman |
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79 | (16) |
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Part II 15th through 17th Centuries | Expansion and Cultural Splendor: The Creation of a Sunni Islamic Empire |
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7 Ibn-i Kemal's Confessionalism and the Construction of an Ottoman Islam |
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8 Becoming Ottoman in Sixteenth-Century Aintab |
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108 | (15) |
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9 Making Jerusalem Ottoman |
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123 | (14) |
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10 Ibrahim ibn Khidr al-Qaramani: A Merchant and Urban Notable of Early Ottoman Aleppo |
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137 | (13) |
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11 Mihrimah Sultan: A Princess Constructs Ottoman Dynastic Identity |
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150 | (21) |
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Part III 17th through 18th Centuries | Upheaval and Transformation: From Conquest to Administrative State |
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12 The Sultan's Advisors and Their Opinions on the Identity of the Ottoman Elite, 1580--1653 |
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171 | (11) |
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13 Fleeing "the Vomit of Infidelity": Borders, Conversion, and Muslim Women's Agency |
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182 | (12) |
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14 Policing Morality: Crossing Gender and Communal Boundaries in an Age of Political Crisis and Religious Controversy |
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194 | (15) |
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15 Leaving France, "Turning Turk," Becoming Ottoman: The Transformation of Comte Claude-Alexandre de Bonneval into Humbaraci Ahmed Pasha |
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209 | (16) |
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16 Out of Africa, into the Palace: The Ottoman Chief Harem Eunuch |
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225 | (14) |
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17 The Province Goes to the Center: The Case of Hadjiyorgakis Kornesios, Dragoman of Cyprus |
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239 | (20) |
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Part IV 19th through 20th Centuries | Modernity, Mass Politics, and Nationalism: From Empire to Nation-State |
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18 Ruler Visibility, Modernity, and Ethnonationalism in the Late Ottoman Empire |
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259 | (13) |
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19 Muslims' Contributions to Science and Ottoman Identity |
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272 | (12) |
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20 Migrants, Revolutionaries, and Spies: Surveillance, Politics, and Ottoman Identity in the United States |
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284 | (13) |
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21 A Cappadocian in Athens, an Athenian in Smyrna, and a Parliamentarian in Istanbul: The Multiple Personae and Loyalties of Pavlos Carolidis |
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297 | (13) |
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22 Zionism in the Era of Ottoman Brotherhood |
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310 | (15) |
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Connections and Questions to Consider |
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Bibliography |
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333 | (20) |
Contributors |
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353 | (4) |
Index |
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