The Ottomans. Dissolving Images. - WHEATCROFT, ANDREW
Dissolving Images
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KORTE INHOUD
The Ottoman Empire was a mystery wrapped inside the enigma . This book aims to unravel the mystery in two ways. Firstly, it looks at the Ottomans and their world in terms relevant to an eastern Islamic society, with its own principles and practices that seemed merely barbaric to the West. The book also comes to terms with the West's expectations of the Ottomans. The author's aim is both to tell the story and offer some explanation. The book interprets the Ottomans, to make sense of a society that to Weste...
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1995 Uitgever: Penguin Classics 352 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0140168796 ISBN-13: 9780140168792Koop dit boek tweedehands
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