Disliking Others : : Loathing, Hostility, and Distrust in Premodern Ottoman Lands / / ed. by Hakan T. Karateke, Helga Anetshofer, H. Erdem Çıpa.

Recent historical studies on the Ottoman Empire have taken for granted that subjects of the Ottoman polity flourished under a so-called "Pax Ottomanica." This edited volume probes the rosy narrative of Ottoman tolerance that has long dominated the discussions. The articles carefully strive...

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Place / Publishing House:Boston, MA : : Academic Studies Press, , [2018]
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Ottoman and Turkish Studies
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Physical Description:1 online resource (400 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Author Bios
  • Introduction
  • Changing Perceptions about Christian-Born Ottomans: Anti-k . ul Sentiments in Ottoman Historiography
  • Circassian Mamluks in Ottoman Egypt and Istanbul, ca. 1500-1730: The Eastern Alternative
  • Dispelling the Darkness of the Halberdier's Treatise: A Comparative Look at Black Africans in Ottoman Letters in the Early Modern Period
  • The Jew, the Orthodox Christian, and the European in Ottoman Eyes, ca. 1550-1700
  • An Ottoman Anti-Judaism
  • Evliyā Çelebī's Perception of Jews
  • Ambiguous Subjects and Uneasy Neighbors: Bosnian Franciscans' Attitudes toward the Ottoman State, "Turks," and Vlachs
  • "Those Violating the Good, Old Customs of our Land": Forms and Functions of Graecophobia in the Danubian Principalities, 16th-18th Centuries
  • The Many Faces of the "Gypsy" in Early Modern Ottoman Discourse
  • Gendered Infidels in Fiction: A Case Study on S - ābit's Ḥikāye-i Ḫvāce Fesād
  • "The Greatest of Tribulations": Constructions of Femininity in Sixteenth-Century Ottoman Physiognomy
  • Defining and Defaming the Other in Early Seventeenth-Century Ottoman Invective
  • "Are You From Çorum?": Derogatory Attitudes Toward the "Unruly Mob" of the Provinces as Reflected in a Proverbial Saying
  • Index