The Rise of the Western Armenian Diaspora in the Early Modern Ottoman Empire : : From Refugee Crisis to Renaissance in the 17th Century / / Henry Shapiro.

Explores how mass migration and a refugee crisis transformed Armenian culture in the 17th-century Ottoman EmpireProvides the first English book on Armenian cultural history in the early modern Ottoman EmpireUtilises original research on Armenian manuscripts and Ottoman Turkish archivesResonates with...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2022 English
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2022
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Non-Muslim Contributions to Islamic Civilisation : NMCIC
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Physical Description:1 online resource (336 p.) :; 20 B/W illustrations 20 black and white illustrations and 3 maps
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Figures
  • A Note on Transliteration, Abbreviation and Translation
  • Acknowledgements
  • Part I. Migration And Refugee Crisis
  • 1. Armenians and the ‘Seventeenth-century Crisis’ in the Ottoman Empire
  • 2. Kemah and the ‘Great Armenian Flight’
  • 3. An Armenian Refugee Crisis in Ottoman Rodosto (Tekirdağ)
  • Part II. Integration And Renaissance
  • 4. Grigor Daranaḷts‘i and the Crisis of Leadership and Infrastructure in the Early Seventeenth-century Western Armenian Diaspora
  • 5. Eremia K‘eōmurchean and the Foundation of the Western Armenian Intellectual Tradition in Ottoman Istanbul
  • 6. Eremia K‘eōmurchean and the Establishment of an Armeno- Turkish Translation Movement in Ottoman Istanbul
  • Conclusions: Legacies of the Great Armenian Flight
  • Bibliography
  • Index