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The Seljuks of Anatolia : Court and Society in the Medieval Middle East
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Subject(s): Seljuks | Seljuks -- Civilization | Turkey -- History -- To 1453 Summary: "Under Seljuk rule (c. 1081-1308) the formerly Christian Byzantine territories of Anatolia were transformed by the development of Muslim culture, society and politics, and it was then - well before the arrival of the Ottomans - that a Turkish population be

A Social History of Late Ottoman Women : New Perspectives
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Subject(s): Women -- History -- 19th century -- Turkey | Women -- History -- 20th century -- Turkey | Turkey -- History -- Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918 Summary: In 'A Social History of the Late Ottoman Women: New Sources, New Stories', Duygu K©œksal and Anastasia Falierou bring together new research on women of different geographies and

The Ideal Man
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Subject(s): Government investigators -- Fiction | Women physicians -- Fiction | Witnesses -- Fiction | Kidnapping -- Fiction | South Carolina -- Fiction Summary: Dr. Ellie Sullivan has just completed her residency at a large urban hospital. While jogging in a park nearby she witnesses the fatal shooting of an FBI agent in pursuit of wanted crim

Kitab Undang-undang Tanjung Tanah : Naskah Melayu Yang Tertua
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Subject(s): Manuscripts, Malay -- Indonesia Sumatera Barat | Sumatera Barat (Indonesia) -- History | Sumatera Barat (Indonesia) -- Civilization Summary: Literay study on Malay manuscripts regarding history, politics, and civilization of Kerinci people in West Sumatra Province. Holdings: ,Book - General,Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas

Frontiers of the Ottoman Imagination : Studies in Honour of Rhoads Murphey
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Subject(s): Turkey -- Civilization -- 1288-1918 | 'Uthmaniyah, 1299-1924 Scope and content: "Frontiers of the Ottoman Imagination is a compilation of articles celebrating the work of Rhoads Murphey, the eminent scholar of Ottoman studies who has worked at the Centre for Byzantine, Ottoman and Modern Greek Studies at the University of Bi

Mapping the Ottomans : Sovereignty, Territory, and Identity in the Early Modern Mediterranean
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Subject(s): Cartography -- History -- 17th century -- Turkey | Cartography -- History -- 17th century -- Europe | Religion and geography | Christianity and other religions -- Islam History | Islam -- Relations Christianity History | Turkey -- History -- Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918 Summary: "Simple paradigms of Muslim-Christian confrontation a

Turkey and the Armenian Ghost : on the Trail of the Genocide
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Subject(s): Armenian massacres, 1915-1923 | Armenian massacres, 1915-1923 -- Historiography | Armenians -- History -- Turkey | Genocide -- Turkey | Collective memory | Turkey -- History -- 20th century | Armenia -- History -- 20th century Summary: "The first genocide of the twentieth century remains unrecognized and unpunished. One hundred

Islam on the Move : the Tablighi Jama'at in Southeast Asia
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Subject(s): Tablighi Jamaʻat | Islam -- Missions | Islam -- Southeast Asia | Da'wah -- Southeast Asia Summary: "Much nuance and variability have been lost in the process of the reductivist analysis of Islam post 9/11 and, as this study amply demonstrates, we are all the poorer as a result. This exhaustive examination of the rise and sp

Plague and Empire in the Early Modern Mediterranean World : the Ottoman Experience, 1347-1600
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Subject(s): Plague -- Epidemiology History -- Turkey | Black Death -- History -- Turkey | Plague -- History -- Environmental aspects Turkey | Plague -- History -- Social aspects Turkey | Plague -- History -- Political aspects Turkey | Imperialism -- Social aspects History -- Turkey | Turkey -- History -- Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918 | Turkey -- Enviro

The City of the Sultan, and Domestic Manners of the Turks, in 1836
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Subject(s): Manners and customs | Turkey -- Description and travel | Turkey -- Social life and customs Summary: Julia Pardoe (1804-62) was famous for her historical biographies (some of which are also reissued in the Cambridge Library Collection), but this two-volume work, first published in 1837, arose from a visit to Turkey made by Pardoe and

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