The Ottoman Middle East : studies in honor of Amnon Cohen / edited by Eyal Ginio and Elie Podeh. - 1 online resource (283 p.) - The Ottoman Empire and its heritage : politics, society and economy, volume 55 1380-6076 ; . - Ottoman Empire and its heritage ; v. 55. .

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

part one. Ottoman Palestine -- part two. Ottoman Egypt and the fertile crescent -- part three. Ottoman Jews and the surrounding communities -- part four. Social history of the Ottoman lands.

This collection of articles discusses various political, social, cultural and economic aspects of the Ottoman Middle East. By using various textual and visual documents, produced in the Ottoman Empire, the collection offers new insights into the matrix of life during the long period of Ottoman rule. The different parts of the volume explore the main topics studied by Amnon Cohen: Ottoman Palestine, Egypt and the Fertile Crescent under Ottoman rule, Ottoman Jews and their relations with the surrounding societies and various social aspects of Ottoman societies.


English

9004262962

10.1163/9789004262966 DOI


Jews--History.--Turkey


Turkey--History--To 1453.
Turkey--History--Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918.
Turkey--Ethnic relations.

DR485 / .O869 2014

956/.015