The Joys of Philology: Studies in Ottoman Literature, History and Orientalism (1500-1923) : : Orientalists, Travellers and Merchants in the Ottoman Empire, Political Relations Between Europe and the Porte / / Jan Schmidt.

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• VerfasserIn: Schmidt, Jan,
• Place / Publishing House: Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2010]; ©2010
• Year of Publication: 2010
• Language: English
• Series: Analecta Isisiana: Ottoman and Turkish Studies
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (568 p.)

This is the second volume of Jan Schmidt’s collection of essays on Ottoman history, literature and historiography.

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• CONTENTS
• Part One. Orientalists
• 1. An Ostrich Egg for Golius; the John Rylands Library MS Persian 913 and the History of Early Modern Contacts between the Dutch Republic and the Islamic World
• 2. Franz von Dombay and the Bosnian Border
• 3. Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje in Istanbul, 1908
• 4. The Importance of the Süssheim Papers for Modern Turkish History
• 5. Karl Süssheim and the Bavarian Postal Censorship During the First World War
• 6. Franz Taeschner's Collection of Turkish Manuscripts in the Leiden University Library
• Part Two. Travellers and Merchants in the Ottoman Empire
• 1. Ottoman Hajj Manuals and the John Rylands Library MS Turkish 88
• 2. The Travel Notes of Dutch Pastor in Anatolia, 1717-1727
• 3. Dutch Merchants in 18th-century Ankara
• 4. The Return Journey of Baron Van Dedem van de Gelder, Dutch Ambassador to the Sublime Porte, in 1793
• 5. Dutch Opium Dealers in the Levant, 1820-1945
• Part Three. Political Relations between Europe and the Porte
• 1. French-Ottoman Relations in the Early Modern Period and the John Rylands Library MSS Turkish 45 & 46
• 2. "Showing the Flag". The Dutch Navy in Ottoman Waters, 1875-1925
• 3. The Herklots Affair of 1893. A Case Study in Capitalism and Power Politics