Ottoman/Turkish Visions of the Nation, 1860-1950

2013. Auflage 2013
ISBN: 978-1-349-46263-6
Verlag: Palgrave MacMillan UK

Buch, Englisch, 301 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 363 g

Seeing the critical phase in the construction of a Turkish historical imagination between 1860 to 1950 disregarding the political disruptions, this book demonstrates how history and historical imagery had been instrumental in the nation-building process.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Gürpinar, D.

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Europäische Geschichte
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtliche Themen Kolonialgeschichte, Geschichte des Imperialismus
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtswissenschaft Allgemein
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtliche Themen Mentalitäts- und Sozialgeschichte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction 1.The Encounter With The Ottoman Heritage: Imperial Grandeur, Medieval Decay, And Double Discourses 2. The Encounter With The Islamic Past: Turks, Arabs And Persians 3. Seljuks Of Rum In The Turkish National(Ist) Imagination From The Late Ottoman Empire To The Republican Era 4. The Depiction Of European Feudalism, The Middle Ages, And The Crusades In Late Ottoman And Turkish Republican Imagery 5. From 'Renewal and Regeneration' to 'Decline and Collapse': The Rise and Fall of Tanzimat (1839-1950) 6. Infusing The Young Spirits With The Motivation To Oppose And Counter Oppression: Revolution And The French Revolution Select Bibliography

Über Autor(innen)

Do?an Gürp?nar is Assistant Professor at Istanbul Technical University, Turkey. He is the author of four books and numerous articles in English and Turkish on contemporary Turkish ideologies, Turkish intellectual history and late Ottoman history.