Studies in Defterology : : Ottoman Society in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries / / Heath W. Lowry, Jr., Heath W. Lowry.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Gorgias Press Backlist eBook-Package 2001-2013
• VerfasserIn: Jr., Heath W. Lowry, Heath W. Lowry,,
• MitwirkendeR: Göyünç, Nejat,
• 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 (283 p.)

A volume consisting of essays by Heath Lowry based on his work studying Ottoman registers and other archival documents from Anatolia and the Balkans.

Table of Contents

Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- GENERAL STUDIES -- I. THE OTTOMAN TAHRỉR DEFTERLERỉ AS A SOURCE FOR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC HISTORYPITFALLS AND LIMITATIONS -- II. THE OTTOMAN LtVA KANUNNAMES CONTAINED IN THE DEFTER-ỉ HAKANỉ -- URBAN HISTORY -- III. “FROM LESSER WARS TO THE MIGHTIEST WAR”: THE OTTOMAN CONQUEST AND TRANSFORMATION OF BYZANTINE URBAN CENTERS IN THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY -- IV. PORTRAIT OF A CITY: THE POPULATION AND TOPOGRAPHY OF OTTOMAN SELANIK (THESSALONIKI) IN THE YEAR 1478 -- V. TRABZON’S YENỉ CUMA CAMỉỉ (NEW FRIDAY MOSQUE): WHY IS IT CALLED WHAT IT IS? -- VI. THE QUESTION OF TRABZON’S EFRENCIYAN POPULATION: 1486-1583 -- VII. THE ROLE OF BYZANTINE PROVINCIAL OFFICIALS FOLLOWING THE OTTOMAN CONQUESTS OF THEIR LANDS -- VIII. PRIVILEGE AND PROPERTY IN OTTOMAN MAÇUKA IN THE OPENING DECADES OF THE TOURKOKRATIA: 1461-1553 -- IX. CHANGES IN FIFTEENTH-CENTURY OTTOMAN PEASANT TAXATION: THE CASE STUDY OF RADILOFO -- X. THE ISLAND OF LIMNOS: A CASE STUDY ON THE CONTINUITY OF BYZANTINE FORMS UNDER OTTOMAN RULE -- XL A CORPUS OF EXTANT KANUNNAMES FOR THE ISLAND OF LIMNOS AS CONTAINED IN THE TAPU-TAHRỉR DEFTER COLLECTION OF THE BAŞBAKANLIK ARCHIVES -- MONASTIC HISTORY -- XII A NOTE ON THE POPULATION AND STATUS OF THE ATHONITE MONASTERIES UNDER OTTOMAN RULE (ca. 1520) -- XIII. THE FATE OF BYZANTINE MONASTIC PROPERTIES UNDER THE OTTOMANS: EXAMPLES FROM MOUNT ATHOS, LIMNOS AND TRABZON -- Appendix I. Facsimile of TT #25: p. 32 -- Appendix II. Facsimile of TT #75: p. 154 -- Appendix III. Facsimile of TT #434 -- Appendix IV. Facsimile of TT #307: p. 84 -- Appendix V. Facsimile of TT #490: p. 168 -- Appendix VI. Facsimile of TT #724: p. 117