Empire and Power in the Reign of Süleyman : Narrating the Sixteenth-Century Ottoman World /

"On a torrid August day in 2009, I visited Celalzade Mustafa's final resting place in Istanbul's Eyüp district, in a neighborhood called Nisanca. The chancellor (nisanci) is buried in the cemetery adjoining the small mosque built for him by Sinan, the chief imperial architect. His br...

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Xehetasun bibliografikoak
Egile nagusia: Şahin, Kaya, 1974- (Egilea)
Formatua: Licensed eBooks
Hizkuntza:ingelesa
Argitaratua: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Saila:Cambridge studies in Islamic civilization.
Sarrera elektronikoa:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=508323
Aurkibidea:
  • Introduction: Revisiting Celalzade Mustafa
  • Part One. Celalzade Mustafa and the New Ottoman Empire in Early Modern Eurasia
  • The Formative Years (1490-1523)
  • The Secretary's Progress (1523-1534)
  • The Empire and Its Chancellor (1534-1553)
  • Towards the End (1553-1567)
  • Part Two. Narrating, Imagining, and Managing the Empire
  • Narrating the Empire : History-Writing between Imperial Advocacy and Personal Testimony
  • Imagining the Empire : The Sultan, the Realm, the Enemies
  • Managing the Empire : Institutionalization and Bureaucratic Consciousness
  • Conclusion: Beyond Ottoman and European exceptionalism: empire and power in sixteenth-century Eurasia.